khajja

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• 𑀔𑀚𑁆𑀚 (Brahmi script)
• खज्ज (Devanagari script)
• খজ্জ (Bengali script)
• ඛජ‍්ජ (Sinhalese script)
• ခဇ္ဇ or ၶၹ္ၹ or ၶၹ်ၹ (Burmese script)
• ขชฺช or ขัชชะ (Thai script)
• ᨡᨩ᩠ᨩ (Tai Tham script)
• ຂຊ຺ຊ or ຂັຊຊະ (Lao script)
• ខជ្ជ (Khmer script)
• 𑄈𑄎𑄴𑄎 (Chakma script)

Etymology

From Vedic Sanskrit खाद्य (khādya). Also the gerund of khajjati.

Noun

khajja n

1. solid food (usually in compounds)

Declension

Declension table of "khajja" (neuter)

Case \ Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	khajjaṃ	khajjāni
Accusative (second)	khajjaṃ	khajjāni
Instrumental (third)	khajjena	khajjehi or khajjebhi
Dative (fourth)	khajjassa or khajjāya or khajjatthaṃ	khajjānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)	khajjasmā or khajjamhā or khajjā	khajjehi or khajjebhi
Genitive (sixth)	khajjassa	khajjānaṃ
Locative (seventh)	khajjasmiṃ or khajjamhi or khajje	khajjesu
Vocative (calling)	khajja	khajjāni

Adjective

khajja

1. edible, eatable

References

• Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “khajja”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead