suvaṇṇabhūmi
Pali
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Alternative scripts
- 𑀲𑀼𑀯𑀡𑁆𑀡𑀪𑀽𑀫𑀺 (Brahmi script)
- सुवण्णभूमि (Devanagari script)
- সুৰণ্ণভূমি (Bengali script)
- සුවණ්ණභූමි (Sinhalese script)
- သုဝဏ္ဏဘူမိ or သုဝꧣ္ꧣꧤူမိ or သုဝꧣ်ꧣꧤူမိ (Burmese script)
- สุวณฺณภูมิ or สุวัณณะภูมิ (Thai script)
- ᩈᩩᩅᨱ᩠ᨱᨽᩪᨾᩥ (Tai Tham script)
- ສຸວຓ຺ຓຠູມິ or ສຸວັຓຓະຠູມິ (Lao script)
- សុវណ្ណភូមិ (Khmer script)
- 𑄥𑄪𑅇𑄕𑄴𑄕𑄞𑄫𑄟𑄨 (Chakma script)
Etymology
[edit]suvaṇṇa + bhūmi. Compare with Sanskrit सुवर्णभूमि (suvarṇabhūmi).
Noun
[edit]suvaṇṇabhūmi f
- land of gold; a name for a country in Southeast Asia.
Declension
[edit]Declension table of "suvaṇṇabhūmi" (feminine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | suvaṇṇabhūmi | suvaṇṇabhūmiyo or suvaṇṇabhūmī |
| Accusative (second) | suvaṇṇabhūmiṃ | suvaṇṇabhūmiyo or suvaṇṇabhūmī |
| Instrumental (third) | suvaṇṇabhūmiyā | suvaṇṇabhūmīhi or suvaṇṇabhūmībhi |
| Dative (fourth) | suvaṇṇabhūmiyā | suvaṇṇabhūmīnaṃ |
| Ablative (fifth) | suvaṇṇabhūmiyā or suvaṇṇabhūmyā | suvaṇṇabhūmīhi or suvaṇṇabhūmībhi |
| Genitive (sixth) | suvaṇṇabhūmiyā | suvaṇṇabhūmīnaṃ |
| Locative (seventh) | suvaṇṇabhūmiyā or suvaṇṇabhūmiyaṃ or suvaṇṇabhūmyaṃ | suvaṇṇabhūmīsu |
| Vocative (calling) | suvaṇṇabhūmi | suvaṇṇabhūmiyo or suvaṇṇabhūmī |
Descendants
[edit]- → English: Siam (disputed)
- → Khmer: សុវណ្ណភូមិ (sŏvônnâphumĭ)
- → Burmese: သုဝဏ္ဏဘူမိ (su.wanna.bhumi.)
- → Thai: สุวรรณภูมิ (sù-wan-ná-puum)
References
[edit]- Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “suvaṇṇa”, in Pali-English Dictionary, London: Chipstead