"गन्धार" meaning in Sanskrit

See गन्धार in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ɡɐn.dʱɑː.ɾɐ/ [Vedic], /ɡɐn̪.d̪ʱɑː.ɾɐ/ [Classical-Sanskrit]
Head templates: {{sa-proper noun|g=m}} गन्धार • (gandhāra) stem, m Inflection templates: {{sa-decl-noun-m}} Forms: gandhāra [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], गन्धारः [nominative, singular], गन्धारौ [dual, nominative], गन्धारा1 [dual, nominative], गन्धाराः [nominative, plural], गन्धारासः1 [nominative, plural], गन्धारम् [accusative, singular], गन्धारौ [accusative, dual], गन्धारा1 [accusative, dual], गन्धारान् [accusative, plural], गन्धारेण [instrumental, singular], गन्धाराभ्याम् [dual, instrumental], गन्धारैः [instrumental, plural], गन्धारेभिः1 [instrumental, plural], गन्धाराय [dative, singular], गन्धाराभ्याम् [dative, dual], गन्धारेभ्यः [dative, plural], गन्धारात् [ablative, singular], गन्धाराभ्याम् [ablative, dual], गन्धारेभ्यः [ablative, plural], गन्धारस्य [genitive, singular], गन्धारयोः [dual, genitive], गन्धाराणाम् [genitive, plural], गन्धारे [locative, singular], गन्धारयोः [dual, locative], गन्धारेषु [locative, plural], गन्धार [singular, vocative], गन्धारौ [dual, vocative], गन्धारा1 [dual, vocative], गन्धाराः [plural, vocative], गन्धारासः1 [plural, vocative], गान्धर [alternative]
  1. (historical) An ancient kingdom that occupied parts of present-day Afghanistan and Pakistan. Tags: historical
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      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "th",
            "2": "คันธาระ",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "khanṭhāra"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Thai: คันธาระ (khanṭhāra)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Thai: คันธาระ (khanṭhāra)"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "gandhāra",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sa-decl-noun-m",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "गन्धारः",
      "roman": "gandhāraḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "गन्धारौ",
      "roman": "gandhārau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "गन्धारा1",
      "roman": "gandhārā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "गन्धाराः",
      "roman": "gandhārāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "गन्धारासः1",
      "roman": "gandhārāsaḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "गन्धारम्",
      "roman": "gandhāram",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "गन्धारौ",
      "roman": "gandhārau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "गन्धारा1",
      "roman": "gandhārā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "गन्धारान्",
      "roman": "gandhārān",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "गन्धारेण",
      "roman": "gandhāreṇa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "गन्धाराभ्याम्",
      "roman": "gandhārābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "गन्धारैः",
      "roman": "gandhāraiḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "गन्धारेभिः1",
      "roman": "gandhārebhiḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "गन्धाराय",
      "roman": "gandhārāya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "गन्धाराभ्याम्",
      "roman": "gandhārābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "गन्धारेभ्यः",
      "roman": "gandhārebhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "गन्धारात्",
      "roman": "gandhārāt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "गन्धाराभ्याम्",
      "roman": "gandhārābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "गन्धारेभ्यः",
      "roman": "gandhārebhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "गन्धारस्य",
      "roman": "gandhārasya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "गन्धारयोः",
      "roman": "gandhārayoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "गन्धाराणाम्",
      "roman": "gandhārāṇām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "गन्धारे",
      "roman": "gandhāre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "गन्धारयोः",
      "roman": "gandhārayoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "गन्धारेषु",
      "roman": "gandhāreṣu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "गन्धार",
      "roman": "gandhāra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "गन्धारौ",
      "roman": "gandhārau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "गन्धारा1",
      "roman": "gandhārā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "गन्धाराः",
      "roman": "gandhārāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "गन्धारासः1",
      "roman": "gandhārāsaḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "गान्धर",
      "roman": "gāndhara",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "गन्धार • (gandhāra) stem, m",
      "name": "sa-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "sa-decl-noun-m"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sanskrit",
  "lang_code": "sa",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Sanskrit a-stem nouns",
        "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
        "Sanskrit lemmas",
        "Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters",
        "Sanskrit masculine nouns",
        "Sanskrit proper nouns",
        "Sanskrit proper nouns in Devanagari script",
        "Sanskrit terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Sanskrit terms with historical senses",
        "Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An ancient kingdom that occupied parts of present-day Afghanistan and Pakistan."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(historical) An ancient kingdom that occupied parts of present-day Afghanistan and Pakistan."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "historical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡɐn.dʱɑː.ɾɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡɐn̪.d̪ʱɑː.ɾɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Sanskrit"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "गन्धार"
}

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