muddā

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• 𑀫𑀼𑀤𑁆𑀤𑀸 (Brahmi script)
• मुद्दा (Devanagari script)
• মুদ্দা (Bengali script)
• මුද‍්දා (Sinhalese script)
• မုဒ္ဒါ or မုၻ္ၻႃ or မုၻ်ၻႃ (Burmese script)
• มุทฺทา or มุททา (Thai script)
• ᨾᩩᨴ᩠ᨴᩤ (Tai Tham script)
• ມຸທ຺ທາ or ມຸທທາ (Lao script)
• មុទ្ទា (Khmer script)
• 𑄟𑄪𑄘𑄴𑄘𑄂 (Chakma script)

Etymology

From Sanskrit मुद्रा (mudrā).

Noun

muddā f

1. seal
2. stamp
3. impression
4. gesture
5. printing

Declension

Declension table of "muddā" (feminine)

Case \ Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	muddā	muddāyo or muddā
Accusative (second)	muddaṃ	muddāyo or muddā
Instrumental (third)	muddāya	muddāhi or muddābhi
Dative (fourth)	muddāya	muddānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)	muddāya	muddāhi or muddābhi
Genitive (sixth)	muddāya	muddānaṃ
Locative (seventh)	muddāya or muddāyaṃ	muddāsu
Vocative (calling)	mudde	muddāyo or muddā

Further reading

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