sālā

Pali

Alternative forms
Alternative forms
  • 𑀲𑀸𑀮𑀸 (Brahmi script)
  • साला (Devanagari script)
  • সালা (Bengali script)
  • සාලා (Sinhalese script)
  • သာလာ or သႃလႃ (Burmese script)
  • สาลา (Thai script)
  • ᩈᩣᩃᩣ (Tai Tham script)
  • ສາລາ (Lao script)
  • សាលា (Khmer script)
  • 𑄥𑄂𑄣𑄂 (Chakma script)

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit शाला (śālā)

Noun

sālā f

  1. hall (covered and enclosed), large room, house
  2. outhouse
    • 2006, The Fourth Book in the Suttanta-Pitaka: Majjhimanikāya (I)‎, page 192:
      සෙය්‍යථාපි නාම ජරසාලාය ගොපානසියො ඔලුග‍්ගවිලුග‍්ගා භවන‍්ති, එවමෙවස‍්සු මෙ ඵාසුළියො ඔලුග‍්ගවිලුග‍්ගා භවන‍්ති තායෙවප‍්පාහාරතාය.
      Seyyathāpi nāma jarasālāya gopānasiyo oluggaviluggā bhavanti, evamevassu me phāsuḷiyo oluggaviluggā bhavanti tāyevappāhāratāya.
      Truly, just as in a decrepit outhouse the rafters are crumbling, my ribs were just that way, they were crumbling from just this fasting.

Declension
Declension table of "sālā" (feminine)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)sālāsālāyo or sālā
Accusative (second)sālaṃsālāyo or sālā
Instrumental (third)sālāyasālāhi or sālābhi
Dative (fourth)sālāyasālānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)sālāyasālāhi or sālābhi
Genitive (sixth)sālāyasālānaṃ
Locative (seventh)sālāya or sālāyaṃsālāsu
Vocative (calling)sālesālāyo or sālā

Descendants
  • Thai: ศาลา (sǎa-laa)
  • Northern Thai: ᩈᩣᩃᩣ
  • Lao: ສາລາ (sā lā)
  • Khmer: សាលា (saalaa)
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