pāpana

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• 𑀧𑀸𑀧𑀦 (Brahmi script)
• पापन (Devanagari script)
• পাপন (Bengali script)
• පාපන (Sinhalese script)
• ပါပန or ပႃပၼ (Burmese script)
• ปาปน or ปาปะนะ (Thai script)
• ᨷᩤᨷᨶ (Tai Tham script)
• ປາປນ or ປາປະນະ (Lao script)
• បាបន (Khmer script)
• 𑄛𑄂𑄛𑄚 (Chakma script)

Etymology

Derived from Sanskrit प्रापण (prāpaṇa) by deretroflection of the suffix of the unattested inherited form in response to the lack of /r/ in the Pali root, so from the root ap +‎ -ana. The corresponding Pali verbs are pappoti and pāpuṇāti.

Noun

pāpana n

1. attainment

Declension

Declension table of "pāpana" (neuter)

Case \ Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	pāpanaṃ	pāpanāni
Accusative (second)	pāpanaṃ	pāpanāni
Instrumental (third)	pāpanena	pāpanehi or pāpanebhi
Dative (fourth)	pāpanassa or pāpanāya or pāpanatthaṃ	pāpanānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)	pāpanasmā or pāpanamhā or pāpanā	pāpanehi or pāpanebhi
Genitive (sixth)	pāpanassa	pāpanānaṃ
Locative (seventh)	pāpanasmiṃ or pāpanamhi or pāpane	pāpanesu
Vocative (calling)	pāpana	pāpanāni