दाता

See also: दत्, दात, दाते, दातृ, दांत, दांतो, दांतों, दाँत, दाँती, दाँतो, दाँतों, दुत, दूत, दिति, दीति, देता, देती, देतीं, देते, दैत, दोत, दौत, and दंत

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit दाता (dātā), nominative singular of दातृ (dātṛ).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /d̪ɑː.t̪ɑː/, [d̪äː.t̪äː]

Noun

दाता • (dātā) m

1. giver, bestower

Declension

	singular	plural
direct	दाता dātā	दाता dātā
oblique	दाता dātā	दाताओं dātāõ
vocative	दाता dātā	दाताओ dātāo

Declension of दाता (masc unmarked ā-stem)

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit दातृ (dātṛ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d̪a.t̪a/

Noun

दाता • (dātā) m (feminine दात्री)

1. giver, bestower

Declension

Declension of दाता (masc ā-stem)
direct singular	दाता dātā
direct plural	दाते dāte
	singular एकवचन		plural अनेकवचन
nominative प्रथमा	दाता dātā		दाते dāte
oblique सामान्यरूप	दात्या dātyā		दात्यां- dātyān-
acc. / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी	दात्याला dātyālā		दात्यांना dātyānnā
ergative	दात्याने, दात्यानं dātyāne, dātyāna		दात्यांनी dātyānnī
instrumental	दात्याशी dātyāśī		दात्यांशी dātyānśī
locative सप्तमी	दात्यात dātyāt		दात्यांत dātyāt
vocative संबोधन	दात्या dātyā		दात्यांनो dātyānno
Oblique Note: The oblique case precedes all postpositions. There is no space between the stem and the postposition. Locative Note: -त (-ta) is a postposition.

Genitive declension of दाता (masc ā-stem)
	masculine object पुल्लिंगी कर्म		feminine object स्त्रीलिंगी कर्म		neuter object नपुसकलिंगी कर्म		oblique सामान्यरूप
	singular एकवचन	plural अनेकवचन	singular एकवचन	plural अनेकवचन	singular* एकवचन	plural अनेकवचन
singular subject एकवचनी कर्ता	दात्याचा dātyāċā	दात्याचे dātyāċe	दात्याची dātyācī	दात्याच्या dātyācā	दात्याचे, दात्याचं dātyāċe, dātyāċa	दात्याची dātyācī	दात्याच्या dātyācā
plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता	दात्यांचा dātyānċā	दात्यांचे dātyānċe	दात्यांची dātyāñcī	दात्यांच्या dātyāncā	दात्यांचे, दात्यांचं dātyānċe, dātyānċa	दात्यांची dātyāñcī	दात्यांच्या dātyāñcā
* Note: Word-final ए (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as अ (a). Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition.

References

• Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “दाता”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies

Old Awadhi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit दाता (dātā), nominative singular of दातृ (dātṛ).

Noun

दाता (dātā) m

1. giver, bestower
   • c. 1500s CE, Tulsīdās, Hanumān Cālīsā :

     अष्ट सिद्धि नौ निधि के दाता।

     aṣṭa siddhi nau nidhi ke dātā.

     [You are] the bestower of eight siddhis and nine nidhis.

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• dātā (Latin script)
• 𑀤𑀸𑀢𑀸 (Brahmi script)
• দাতা (Bengali script)
• දාතා (Sinhalese script)
• ဒါတာ or ၻႃတႃ (Burmese script)
• ทาตา (Thai script)
• ᨴᩤᨲᩣ (Tai Tham script)
• ທາຕາ (Lao script)
• ទាតា (Khmer script)
• 𑄘𑄂𑄖𑄂 (Chakma script)

Noun

दाता (dātā)

1. Devanagari script form of dātā, which is nominative/vocative singular/plural of दातर् (dātar, “giver”)

Sanskrit

Noun

दाता • (dā́tā) m

1. inflection of दातृ (dā́tṛ):
   1. nominative singular
   2. compounding form