-कार

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit -कार (-kāra). Perhaps, also influenced by Persian کار‎ (kâr).

Suffix

-कार • (-kār) m (Urdu spelling ـکار‎)

  1. doer (one who does)

Derived terms
Hindi terms suffixed with -कार

Sanskrit

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian [Term?]. Cognate with Persian کار‎ (kâr). Related to कृ (kṛ, “to do, make”, root).

Pronunciation

Suffix

-कार • (-kāra) m

  1. doer

Declension
Masculine a-stem declension of -कार (-kāra)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative -कारः
-kāraḥ		 -कारौ
-kārau		 -काराः / -कारासः¹
-kārāḥ / -kārāsaḥ¹
Vocative -कार
-kāra		 -कारौ
-kārau		 -काराः / -कारासः¹
-kārāḥ / -kārāsaḥ¹
Accusative -कारम्
-kāram		 -कारौ
-kārau		 -कारान्
-kārān
Instrumental -कारेण
-kāreṇa		 -काराभ्याम्
-kārābhyām		 -कारैः / -कारेभिः¹
-kāraiḥ / -kārebhiḥ¹
Dative -काराय
-kārāya		 -काराभ्याम्
-kārābhyām		 -कारेभ्यः
-kārebhyaḥ
Ablative -कारात्
-kārāt		 -काराभ्याम्
-kārābhyām		 -कारेभ्यः
-kārebhyaḥ
Genitive -कारस्य
-kārasya		 -कारयोः
-kārayoḥ		 -काराणाम्
-kārāṇām
Locative -कारे
-kāre		 -कारयोः
-kārayoḥ		 -कारेषु
-kāreṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Derived terms
Sanskrit terms suffixed with -कार

Descendants
  • Hindi: -कार (-kār)
  • Pali: -kāra
  • → Tamil: -காரன் (-kāraṉ)
  • → Telugu: -కారము (-kāramu)
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