nāma
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Old Khmer
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- (Khmer script) នាម
- (Pallava script)
Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]nāma
Pali
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Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Sanskrit नामन् (nāman). Cognate with Maharastri Prakrit 𑀡𑀸𑀫 (ṇāma).
Noun
[edit]nāma n
- name
- immaterial factors such as consciousness and perception
- (grammar) substantive, i.e. noun or adjective
Declension
[edit]Declension table of "nāma" (neuter)
Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative (first) | nāmaṃ | nāmāni |
Accusative (second) | nāmaṃ or nāma | nāmāni |
Instrumental (third) | nāmena | nāmehi or nāmebhi |
Dative (fourth) | nāmassa or nāmāya or nāmatthaṃ | nāmānaṃ |
Ablative (fifth) | nāmasmā or nāmamhā or nāmā | nāmehi or nāmebhi |
Genitive (sixth) | nāmassa | nāmānaṃ |
Locative (seventh) | nāmasmiṃ or nāmamhi or nāme | nāmesu |
Vocative (calling) | nāma | nāmāni |
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → Burmese: နာမ (nama.)
- → Burmese: နာမ် (nam)
- → Old Khmer: nām
- → Khmer: នាម (niəm)
- → Lao: ນາມ (nām)
- → Thai: นาม (naam)
References
[edit]- Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “nāma”, in Pali-English Dictionary, London: Chipstead