sattāha

Pali

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit सप्ताह (saptāha). By surface analysis, satta (seven) + aha (day).

Noun

sattāha n[1]

  1. a period of seven days: week

Declension

Descendants

  • Khmer: សត្តាហៈ (sattaahaʼ) (learned)
  • Thai: สัตตาห (learned)

References

  1. Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “saptāhá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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