pabhā
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative forms
- 𑀧𑀪𑀸 (Brahmi script)
- पभा (Devanagari script)
- পভা (Bengali script)
- පභා (Sinhalese script)
- ပဘာ or ပꧤႃ (Burmese script)
- ปภา or ปะภา (Thai script)
- ᨷᨽᩣ (Tai Tham script)
- ປຠາ or ປະຠາ (Lao script)
- បភា (Khmer script)
- 𑄛𑄞𑄂 (Chakma script)
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit प्रभा (prabhā́). By surface analysis, pa- + bhā. Cognate with Prakrit 𑀧𑀪𑀸 (pabhā).
Declension
Declension table of "pabhā" (feminine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | pabhā | pabhāyo or pabhā |
| Accusative (second) | pabhaṃ | pabhāyo or pabhā |
| Instrumental (third) | pabhāya | pabhāhi or pabhābhi |
| Dative (fourth) | pabhāya | pabhānaṃ |
| Ablative (fifth) | pabhāya | pabhāhi or pabhābhi |
| Genitive (sixth) | pabhāya | pabhānaṃ |
| Locative (seventh) | pabhāya or pabhāyaṃ | pabhāsu |
| Vocative (calling) | pabhe | pabhāyo or pabhā |
Further reading
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “pabhā”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
- Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “pabhā”, in Pali-English Dictionary, London: Chipstead
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