Nālānda: Sanskrit declension schemes
Sanskrit Grammar
Nālānda is a word in the Sanskrit language where it represents a Noun. This page shows the declension shemes of the possible gender(s) including the grammatical case and number. Note that Sanskrit has eight cases, three numbers and three different genders. The Sanskrit noun Nālānda is found in masculine and neuter form. These declensions are also used for the adjectives.
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Masculine declension scheme:
This is the Masculine declension of the word Nālānda following the rules for -a.
masculine a-stem declension for 'Nālānda'
| single | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative. | nālāndaḥ | nālāndau | nālāndāḥ |
| accusative. | nālāndam | nālāndau | nālāndān |
| instrumental. | nālāndena | nālāndābhyām | nālāndaiḥ |
| dative. | nālāndāya | nālāndābhyām | nālāndebhyaḥ |
| ablative. | nālāndāt | nālāndābhyām | nālāndebhyaḥ |
| genitive. | nālāndasya | nālāndayoḥ | nālāndānām |
| locative. | nālānde | nālāndayoḥ | nālāndeṣu |
| vocative. | nālānda | nālāndau | nālāndāḥ |
| Compound: | nālānda- | ||
| Adverb: | -nālāndam | -nālāndāt | ||
Neuter declension scheme:
This is the Neuter declension of the word Nālānda following the rules for -a.
neuter a-stem declension for 'Nālānda'
| single | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative. | nālāndam | nālānde | nālāndāni |
| accusative. | nālāndam | nālānde | nālāndāni |
| instrumental. | nālāndena | nālāndābhyām | nālāndaiḥ |
| dative. | nālāndāya | nālāndābhyām | nālāndebhyaḥ |
| ablative. | nālāndāt | nālāndābhyām | nālāndebhyaḥ |
| genitive. | nālāndasya | nālāndayoḥ | nālāndānām |
| locative. | nālānde | nālāndayoḥ | nālāndeṣu |
| vocative. | nālānda | nālānde | nālāndāni |
| Compound: | nālānda- | ||
| Adverb: | -nālāndam | -nālāndāt | ||