दीघ
Pali
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Adjective
दीघ
- Devanagari script form of dīgha (“long”)
- c. 500 AD, Kaccāyana, Pālivyākaraṇaṃ [Pali Grammar][1] (overall work in Pali), page 3; republished as Satish Chandra Acharyya Vidyabhusana, editor, Kaccayana's Pali Grammar (edited in Devanagari character and translated into English), Calcutta, Bengal: Mahabodhi Society, 1901:
- तत्थ अट्ठसु सरेसु रस्सेहि अञ्ञे पञ्च सरा दीघा नाम होन्ति।
- Tattha aṭṭhasu saresu rassehi aññe pañca sarā dīghā nāma honti.
- There, in the eight vowels and apart from the short ones, the other five vowels are indeed long.
Declension
Declension table of "दीघ" (masculine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | दीघो (dīgho) | दीघा (dīghā) |
| Accusative (second) | दीघं (dīghaṃ) | दीघे (dīghe) |
| Instrumental (third) | दीघेन (dīghena) | दीघेहि (dīghehi) or दीघेभि (dīghebhi) |
| Dative (fourth) | दीघस्स (dīghassa) or दीघाय (dīghāya) or दीघत्थं (dīghatthaṃ) | दीघानं (dīghānaṃ) |
| Ablative (fifth) | दीघस्मा (dīghasmā) or दीघम्हा (dīghamhā) or दीघा (dīghā) | दीघेहि (dīghehi) or दीघेभि (dīghebhi) |
| Genitive (sixth) | दीघस्स (dīghassa) | दीघानं (dīghānaṃ) |
| Locative (seventh) | दीघस्मिं (dīghasmiṃ) or दीघम्हि (dīghamhi) or दीघे (dīghe) | दीघेसु (dīghesu) |
| Vocative (calling) | दीघ (dīgha) | दीघा (dīghā) |
Declension table of "दीघा" (feminine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | दीघा (dīghā) | दीघायो (dīghāyo) or दीघा (dīghā) |
| Accusative (second) | दीघं (dīghaṃ) | दीघायो (dīghāyo) or दीघा (dīghā) |
| Instrumental (third) | दीघाय (dīghāya) | दीघाहि (dīghāhi) or दीघाभि (dīghābhi) |
| Dative (fourth) | दीघाय (dīghāya) | दीघानं (dīghānaṃ) |
| Ablative (fifth) | दीघाय (dīghāya) | दीघाहि (dīghāhi) or दीघाभि (dīghābhi) |
| Genitive (sixth) | दीघाय (dīghāya) | दीघानं (dīghānaṃ) |
| Locative (seventh) | दीघाय (dīghāya) or दीघायं (dīghāyaṃ) | दीघासु (dīghāsu) |
| Vocative (calling) | दीघे (dīghe) | दीघायो (dīghāyo) or दीघा (dīghā) |
Declension table of "दीघ" (neuter)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | दीघं (dīghaṃ) | दीघानि (dīghāni) |
| Accusative (second) | दीघं (dīghaṃ) | दीघानि (dīghāni) |
| Instrumental (third) | दीघेन (dīghena) | दीघेहि (dīghehi) or दीघेभि (dīghebhi) |
| Dative (fourth) | दीघस्स (dīghassa) or दीघाय (dīghāya) or दीघत्थं (dīghatthaṃ) | दीघानं (dīghānaṃ) |
| Ablative (fifth) | दीघस्मा (dīghasmā) or दीघम्हा (dīghamhā) or दीघा (dīghā) | दीघेहि (dīghehi) or दीघेभि (dīghebhi) |
| Genitive (sixth) | दीघस्स (dīghassa) | दीघानं (dīghānaṃ) |
| Locative (seventh) | दीघस्मिं (dīghasmiṃ) or दीघम्हि (dīghamhi) or दीघे (dīghe) | दीघेसु (dīghesu) |
| Vocative (calling) | दीघ (dīgha) | दीघानि (dīghāni) |