ກັດຖະ

Pali

Etymology 1

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• kattha (Latin script)
• 𑀓𑀢𑁆𑀣 (Brahmi script)
• कत्थ (Devanagari script)
• কত্থ (Bengali script)
• කත්‍ථ (Sinhalese script)
• ကတ္ထ or ၵတ္ထ or ၵတ်ထ (Burmese script)
• กตฺถ or กัตถะ (Thai script)
• ᨠᨲ᩠ᨳ (Tai Tham script)
• ກຕ຺ຖ or ກັຕຖະ (Lao script)
• កត្ថ (Khmer script)
• 𑄇𑄖𑄴𑄗 (Chakma script)

Adverb

ກັດຖະ (kattha)

1. Lao script form of kattha (“where?; whither?”)

Etymology 2

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• kaṭṭha (Latin script)
• 𑀓𑀝𑁆𑀞 (Brahmi script)
• कट्ठ (Devanagari script)
• কট্ঠ (Bengali script)
• කට‍්ඨ (Sinhalese script)
• ကဋ္ဌ or ၵꩦ္ꩧ or ၵꩦ်ꩧ (Burmese script)
• กฏฺฐ or กัฏฐะ (Thai script)
• ᨠᨭᩛ (Tai Tham script)
• ກຏ຺ຐ or ກັຏຐະ (Lao script)
• កដ្ឋ (Khmer script)
• 𑄇𑄑𑄴𑄒 (Chakma script)

Noun

ກັດຖະ n

1. Lao script form of kattha (“stick”)
   • (Can we date this quote?), Laobounkird, Anisongfree‎^[1] (overall work in Lao), published 2015:

     ກັດຕ໌ວາ ນະກັດຖະ ມຸທະລັງ ອິວະຄັບພິນີຍາ ຈິນຈາຍະ ທຸດຖະວະຈະນັງ ຊະນະ ກາຍະ ມັດເຊ ສັນເຕນະ ໂສມະ ວິທິນາ ຊິຕະວາ ມຸນັນໂທ* ຕັນເຕຊະສາ ພະວະຕຸ ເຕ ຊະຍະມັງ ຄະລານິ ຯ

     kattvā na kattha mudalaṃ ivaɡabbinīyā ciñcāya dutthavacanaṃ jana kāya majje santena soma vidinā jitavā munando* tantejasā bavatu te jayamaṃ galāni
     *Read as ມຸນິນໂທ (munindo), and so treated below.
     With ambiguities resolved:
     katvā na kaṭṭha mudaraṃ ivaɡabbhinīyā ciñcāya duṭṭhavacanaṃ jana kāya majjhe santena soma vidhinā jitavā munindo tantejasā bhavatu te jayamaṃ galāni

     Having used wood to make her belly as though pregnant, there came a wicked utterance from Cinca in the midst of a body of people. The lord of the sages has subdued her by the method of calmness and gentleness. May you have the blessings of success by the power of this.

Declension

Declension table of "ກັດຖະ" (neuter)

Case \ Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	ກັດຖັງ (katthaṃ)	ກັດຖານິ (katthāni)
Accusative (second)	ກັດຖັງ (katthaṃ)	ກັດຖານິ (katthāni)
Instrumental (third)	ກັດເຖນະ (katthena)	ກັດເຖຫິ (katthehi) or ກັດເຖພິ (katthebi)
Dative (fourth)	ກັດຖັດສະ (katthassa) or ກັດຖາຍະ (katthāya) or ກັດຖັດຖັງ (katthatthaṃ)	ກັດຖານັງ (katthānaṃ)
Ablative (fifth)	ກັດຖັສ໌ມາ (katthasmā) or ກັດຖັມຫາ (katthamhā) or ກັດຖາ (katthā)	ກັດເຖຫິ (katthehi) or ກັດເຖພິ (katthebi)
Genitive (sixth)	ກັດຖັດສະ (katthassa)	ກັດຖານັງ (katthānaṃ)
Locative (seventh)	ກັດຖັສ໌ມິງ (katthasmiṃ) or ກັດຖັມຫິ (katthamhi) or ກັດເຖ (katthe)	ກັດເຖສຸ (katthesu)
Vocative (calling)	ກັດຖະ (kattha)	ກັດຖານິ (katthāni)