kaṃsa

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Pali

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit कंस (kaṃsa).

Noun

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kaṃsa m

  1. bronze
  2. bronze dish

Declension

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References

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  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “kaṁsá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 127
  • Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “kaŋsa”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead, page 173