upadesa

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• 𑀉𑀧𑀤𑁂𑀲 (Brahmi script)
• उपदेस (Devanagari script)
• উপদেস (Bengali script)
• උපදෙස (Sinhalese script)
• ဥပဒေသ or ဢုပၻေသ (Burmese script)
• อุปเทส or อุปะเทสะ (Thai script)
• ᩏᨷᨴᩮᩈ (Tai Tham script)
• ອຸປເທສ or ອຸປະເທສະ (Lao script)
• ឧបទេស (Khmer script)
• 𑄃𑄪𑄛𑄘𑄬𑄥 (Chakma script)

Etymology

From Sanskrit उपदेश (upadeśa).

Noun

upadesa m

1. advice; indication; instruction

Declension

Declension table of "upadesa" (masculine)

Case \ Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	upadeso	upadesā
Accusative (second)	upadesaṃ	upadese
Instrumental (third)	upadesena	upadesehi or upadesebhi
Dative (fourth)	upadesassa or upadesāya or upadesatthaṃ	upadesānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)	upadesasmā or upadesamhā or upadesā	upadesehi or upadesebhi
Genitive (sixth)	upadesassa	upadesānaṃ
Locative (seventh)	upadesasmiṃ or upadesamhi or upadese	upadesesu
Vocative (calling)	upadesa	upadesā

Descendants

• Burmese: ဥပဒေ (u.pa.de)

Further reading

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