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आचार
आचार
Hindi
Noun
आचार • (ācār) m (Urdu spelling آچار)
Etymology 2
Borrowing from Persian آچار (âčâr).
Alternative forms
- अचार (acār)
Noun
आचार • (ācār) m (Urdu spelling آچار)
Sanskrit
Noun
आचार • (ācāra) m
- conduct, manner of action, behaviour, good behaviour, good conduct
- custom, practice, usage, traditional or immemorial usage (as the foundation of law)
- an established rule of conduct, ordinance, institute, precept
- rule, line
Declension
| Masculine a-stem declension of आचार | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nom. sg. | आचारः (ācāraḥ) | ||
| Gen. sg. | आचारस्य (ācārasya) | ||
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | आचारः (ācāraḥ) | आचारौ (ācārau) | आचाराः (ācārāḥ) |
| Vocative | आचार (ācāra) | आचारौ (ācārau) | आचाराः (ācārāḥ) |
| Accusative | आचारम् (ācāram) | आचारौ (ācārau) | आचारान् (ācārān) |
| Instrumental | आचारेन (ācārena) | आचाराभ्याम् (ācārābhyām) | आचारैः (ācāraiḥ) |
| Dative | आचाराय (ācārāya) | आचाराभ्याम् (ācārābhyām) | आचारेभ्यः (ācārebhyaḥ) |
| Ablative | आचारात् (ācārāt) | आचाराभ्याम् (ācārābhyām) | आचारेभ्यः (ācārebhyaḥ) |
| Genitive | आचारस्य (ācārasya) | आचारयोः (ācārayoḥ) | आचारानाम् (ācārānām) |
| Locative | आचारे (ācāre) | आचारयोः (ācārayoḥ) | आचारेषु (ācāreṣu) |
References
- Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary, page 131
