उपकार

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit उपकार (upakāra).

Pronunciation
  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ʊp.kɑːɾ/, [ʊp.käːɾ]

Noun

उपकार • (upkār) m (Urdu spelling اُپکار)

  1. good deed, favor, charity

Declension
Declension of उपकार (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct उपकार
upkār		 उपकार
upkār
oblique उपकार
upkār		 उपकारों
upkārõ
vocative उपकार
upkār		 उपकारो
upkāro

Derived terms

Pali

Alternative forms
Alternative forms
  • upakāra (Latin script)
  • 𑀉𑀧𑀓𑀸𑀭 (Brahmi script)
  • উপকার (Bengali script)
  • උපකාර (Sinhalese script)
  • ဥပကာရ or ဢုပၵႃရ (Burmese script)
  • อุปการ or อุปะการะ (Thai script)
  • ᩏᨷᨠᩣᩁ (Tai Tham script)
  • ອຸປກາຣ or ອຸປະກາຣະ (Lao script)
  • ឧបការ (Khmer script)
  • 𑄃𑄪𑄛𑄇𑄂𑄢 (Chakma script)

Noun

उपकार m

  1. Devanagari script form of upakāra (“help”)

Declension
Declension table of "उपकार" (masculine)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)उपकारो (upakāro)उपकारा (upakārā)
Accusative (second)उपकारं (upakāraṃ)उपकारे (upakāre)
Instrumental (third)उपकारेन (upakārena)उपकारेहि (upakārehi) or उपकारेभि (upakārebhi)
Dative (fourth)उपकारस्स (upakārassa) or उपकाराय (upakārāya) or उपकारत्थं (upakāratthaṃ)उपकारानं (upakārānaṃ)
Ablative (fifth)उपकारस्मा (upakārasmā) or उपकारम्हा (upakāramhā) or उपकारा (upakārā)उपकारेहि (upakārehi) or उपकारेभि (upakārebhi)
Genitive (sixth)उपकारस्स (upakārassa)उपकारानं (upakārānaṃ)
Locative (seventh)उपकारस्मिं (upakārasmiṃ) or उपकारम्हि (upakāramhi) or उपकारे (upakāre)उपकारेसु (upakāresu)
Vocative (calling)उपकार (upakāra)उपकारा (upakārā)

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
  • উপকাৰ (Assamese script)
  • ᬉᬧᬓᬵᬭ (Balinese script)
  • উপকার (Bengali script)
  • 𑰄𑰢𑰎𑰯𑰨 (Bhaiksuki script)
  • 𑀉𑀧𑀓𑀸𑀭 (Brahmi script)
  • ဥပကာရ (Burmese script)
  • ઉપકાર (Gujarati script)
  • ਉਪਕਾਰ (Gurmukhi script)
  • 𑌉𑌪𑌕𑌾𑌰 (Grantha script)
  • ꦈꦥꦏꦴꦫ (Javanese script)
  • 𑂇𑂣𑂍𑂰𑂩 (Kaithi script)
  • ಉಪಕಾರ (Kannada script)
  • ឧបការ (Khmer script)
  • ອຸປກາຣ (Lao script)
  • ഉപകാര (Malayalam script)
  • ᡠᢒᠠᡬᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᡵᠠ (Manchu script)
  • 𑘄𑘢𑘎𑘰𑘨 (Modi script)
  • ᠤᢒᠠᢉᠠᢗᠷᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
  • 𑦤𑧂𑦮𑧑𑧈 (Nandinagari script)
  • 𑐄𑐥𑐎𑐵𑐬 (Newa script)
  • ଉପକାର (Odia script)
  • ꢆꢦꢒꢵꢬ (Saurashtra script)
  • 𑆇𑆥𑆑𑆳𑆫 (Sharada script)
  • 𑖄𑖢𑖎𑖯𑖨 (Siddham script)
  • උපකාර (Sinhalese script)
  • 𑩐𑩒𑩰𑩜𑩛𑩼 (Soyombo script)
  • 𑚄𑚞𑚊𑚭𑚤 (Takri script)
  • உபகார (Tamil script)
  • ఉపకార (Telugu script)
  • อุปการ (Thai script)
  • ཨུ་པ་ཀཱ་ར (Tibetan script)
  • 𑒅𑒣𑒏𑒰𑒩 (Tirhuta script)
  • 𑨀𑨃𑨞𑨋𑨊𑨫 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From उप- (upa-, “towards”) +‎ कार (kāra, “act, action”).

Pronunciation

Noun

उपकार • (upakāra) stem, m

  1. help, assistance
  2. benefit, service, favour, use, advantage
  3. preparation, ornament, decoration, embellishment (as a gate with garlands)

Declension
Masculine a-stem declension of उपकार (upakāra)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative उपकारः
upakāraḥ		 उपकारौ / उपकारा¹
upakārau / upakārā¹		 उपकाराः / उपकारासः¹
upakārāḥ / upakārāsaḥ¹
Vocative उपकार
upakāra		 उपकारौ / उपकारा¹
upakārau / upakārā¹		 उपकाराः / उपकारासः¹
upakārāḥ / upakārāsaḥ¹
Accusative उपकारम्
upakāram		 उपकारौ / उपकारा¹
upakārau / upakārā¹		 उपकारान्
upakārān
Instrumental उपकारेण
upakāreṇa		 उपकाराभ्याम्
upakārābhyām		 उपकारैः / उपकारेभिः¹
upakāraiḥ / upakārebhiḥ¹
Dative उपकाराय
upakārāya		 उपकाराभ्याम्
upakārābhyām		 उपकारेभ्यः
upakārebhyaḥ
Ablative उपकारात्
upakārāt		 उपकाराभ्याम्
upakārābhyām		 उपकारेभ्यः
upakārebhyaḥ
Genitive उपकारस्य
upakārasya		 उपकारयोः
upakārayoḥ		 उपकाराणाम्
upakārāṇām
Locative उपकारे
upakāre		 उपकारयोः
upakārayoḥ		 उपकारेषु
upakāreṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Descendants
  • → Hindi: उपकार (upkār)
  • → Pali: upakāra
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