vibhatti has been applied {271}-{315}kāraka means the “cause” or “participants” of actions, and the relationship
between various words in a Pali sentence. The following are descriptions of
various kāraka categories, and the typical vibhatti endings that are
applied to words belonging to those categories.
apādāna words refer to the source from which it occurs and is generally translated as “from”. It is normally (but not always) associated with the fifth case (⑤) vibhatti endings. It is often referred to as “ablative” in English Pali grammar books.