pāpuṇana

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• 𑀧𑀸𑀧𑀼𑀡𑀦 (Brahmi script)
• पापुणन (Devanagari script)
• পাপুণন (Bengali script)
• පාපුණන (Sinhalese script)
• ပါပုဏန or ပႃပုꧣၼ (Burmese script)
• ปาปุณน or ปาปุณะนะ (Thai script)
• ᨷᩤᨷᩩᨱᨶ (Tai Tham script)
• ປາປຸຓນ or ປາປຸຓະນະ (Lao script)
• បាបុណន (Khmer script)
• 𑄛𑄂𑄛𑄪𑄕𑄚 (Chakma script)

Etymology

pāpuṇāti +‎ -ana. This exists beside the historically regular formation from the root, pāpana, but is formed from the present stem rather than the root.

Noun

pāpuṇana n

1. attainment
   • c. 500 AD, Dhatumañjusa; republished in Dines Andersen & Helmer Smith, The Pāli Dhātupāṭha and the Dhātumañjūsā, Copenhagen: Andr. Fred. Host & son, 1921, page 46:

     121. Su savane saka sattimhi
     khi khayamhi gi saddane
     apa sambhu ca pāpuṇane
     hi gatimhi vu saṃvare.

     121. Su for listening, sak for strength, / khī for dimunition, ge for sound / ap for progeny and attainment / hi for gone, var for restraint.

Declension

Declension table of "pāpuṇana" (neuter)

Case \ Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	pāpuṇanaṃ	pāpuṇanāni
Accusative (second)	pāpuṇanaṃ	pāpuṇanāni
Instrumental (third)	pāpuṇanena	pāpuṇanehi or pāpuṇanebhi
Dative (fourth)	pāpuṇanassa or pāpuṇanāya or pāpuṇanatthaṃ	pāpuṇanānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)	pāpuṇanasmā or pāpuṇanamhā or pāpuṇanā	pāpuṇanehi or pāpuṇanebhi
Genitive (sixth)	pāpuṇanassa	pāpuṇanānaṃ
Locative (seventh)	pāpuṇanasmiṃ or pāpuṇanamhi or pāpuṇane	pāpuṇanesu
Vocative (calling)	pāpuṇana	pāpuṇanāni