"upāsaka" meaning in Pali

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Noun

Head templates: {{pi-noun|m}} upāsaka m Inflection templates: {{pi-decl-noun|g=m}} Forms: masculine [table-tags], upāsako [nominative, singular], upāsakā [nominative, plural], upāsakaṃ [accusative, singular], upāsake [accusative, plural], upāsakena [instrumental, singular], upāsakehi [instrumental, plural], upāsakebhi [instrumental, plural], upāsakassa [dative, singular], upāsakāya [dative, singular], upāsakatthaṃ [dative, singular], upāsakānaṃ [dative, plural], upāsakasmā [ablative, singular], upāsakamhā [ablative, singular], upāsakā [ablative, singular], upāsakehi [ablative, plural], upāsakebhi [ablative, plural], upāsakassa [genitive, singular], upāsakānaṃ [genitive, plural], upāsakasmiṃ [locative, singular], upāsakamhi [locative, singular], upāsake [locative, singular], upāsakesu [locative, plural], upāsaka [singular, vocative], upāsakā [plural, vocative]
  1. a lay devotee Tags: masculine Related terms: upāsikā [feminine]
    Sense id: en-upāsaka-pi-noun-fRwoHxCi Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pali entries with incorrect language header Synonyms: 𑀉𑀧𑀸𑀲𑀓 [Brahmi, character], उपासक [Devanagari, character], উপাসক [Bengali], උපාසක [Sinhalese, character], ဥပါသက, ဢုပႃသၵ [Burmese, character], อุปาสก, อุปาสะกะ [Thai, character], ᩏᨷᩤᩈᨠ [Tai-Tham, character], ອຸປາສກ, ອຸປາສະກະ [Lao, character], ឧបាសក [Khmer, character], 𑄃𑄪𑄛𑄂𑄥𑄇 [Chakma, character]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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    {
      "form": "masculine",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pi-decl-noun",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "upāsako",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "upāsakā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "upāsakaṃ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "upāsake",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "upāsakena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "upāsakehi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "upāsakebhi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "upāsakassa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "upāsakāya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "upāsakatthaṃ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "upāsakānaṃ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "upāsakasmā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "upāsakamhā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "upāsakā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "upāsakehi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "upāsakebhi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "upāsakassa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "upāsakānaṃ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "upāsakasmiṃ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "upāsakamhi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "upāsake",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "upāsakesu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "upāsaka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "upāsakā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "upāsaka m",
      "name": "pi-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m"
      },
      "name": "pi-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Pali",
  "lang_code": "pi",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pali entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a lay devotee"
      ],
      "id": "en-upāsaka-pi-noun-fRwoHxCi",
      "related": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "upāsikā"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "Brahmi",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "𑀉𑀧𑀸𑀲𑀓"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Devanagari",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "उपासक"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Bengali"
          ],
          "word": "উপাসক"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Sinhalese",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "උපාසක"
        },
        {
          "word": "ဥပါသက"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Burmese",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "ဢုပႃသၵ"
        },
        {
          "word": "อุปาสก"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Thai",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "อุปาสะกะ"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Tai-Tham",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "ᩏᨷᩤᩈᨠ"
        },
        {
          "word": "ອຸປາສກ"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Lao",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "ອຸປາສະກະ"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Khmer",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "ឧបាសក"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Chakma",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "𑄃𑄪𑄛𑄂𑄥𑄇"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "upāsaka"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "masculine",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pi-decl-noun",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "upāsako",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "upāsakā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "upāsakaṃ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "upāsake",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "upāsakena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "upāsakehi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "upāsakebhi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "upāsakassa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "upāsakāya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "upāsakatthaṃ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "upāsakānaṃ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "upāsakasmā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "upāsakamhā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "upāsakā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "upāsakehi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "upāsakebhi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "upāsakassa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "upāsakānaṃ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "upāsakasmiṃ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "upāsakamhi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "upāsake",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "upāsakesu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "upāsaka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "upāsakā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "upāsaka m",
      "name": "pi-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m"
      },
      "name": "pi-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Pali",
  "lang_code": "pi",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "upāsikā"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Pali entries with incorrect language header",
        "Pali lemmas",
        "Pali masculine nouns",
        "Pali nouns",
        "Pali nouns in Latin script"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a lay devotee"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Brahmi",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "𑀉𑀧𑀸𑀲𑀓"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Devanagari",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "उपासक"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Bengali"
      ],
      "word": "উপাসক"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Sinhalese",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "උපාසක"
    },
    {
      "word": "ဥပါသက"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Burmese",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ဢုပႃသၵ"
    },
    {
      "word": "อุปาสก"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Thai",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "อุปาสะกะ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Tai-Tham",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ᩏᨷᩤᩈᨠ"
    },
    {
      "word": "ອຸປາສກ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Lao",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ອຸປາສະກະ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Khmer",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ឧបាសក"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Chakma",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "𑄃𑄪𑄛𑄂𑄥𑄇"
    }
  ],
  "word": "upāsaka"
}

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