ອັມພຸ
Pali
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Noun
ອັມພຸ n
- Lao script form of ambu (“water”)
- (Can we date this quote?), Laobounkird, Anisongfree[1] (overall work in Lao), published 2015:
- ນາລາຄິລິງ ຄະຊະວະລັງ ອະຕິມັດຕະພູຕັງ ທາວັກຄິຈັກກະມະສະນີວະ ສຸທາລຸນັນຕັງ ເມດຕັມພຸເສກະວິທິນາ ຊິຕະວາ ມຸນິນໂທ ຕັນເຕຊະສາ ພະວະຕຸ ເຕ ຊະຍະມັງ ຄະລານິ ຯ
- nālāgiriṃ gajavalaṃ atimattabūtaṃ dāvaggicakkamasanīva sudālunantaṃ mettambusekavidinā jitavā munindo tantejasā bavatu te jayamaṅgalāni
With ambiguities resolved:
nālāgiriṃ gajavaraṃ atimattabhūtaṃ dāvaggicakkamasanīva sudāruṇantaṃ mettambusekavidhinā jitavā munindo tantejasā bhavatu te jayamaṅgalāni - The excellent elephant Nalagiri being truly fierce and utterly intoxicated like a jungle fire, a discus or a thunderbolt, the lord of the sages has subdued him by the method of sprinkling on the water of friendliness. May you have the blessings of success by the power of this.
- nālāgiriṃ gajavalaṃ atimattabūtaṃ dāvaggicakkamasanīva sudālunantaṃ mettambusekavidinā jitavā munindo tantejasā bavatu te jayamaṅgalāni
Declension
Declension table of "ອັມພຸ" (neuter)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | ອັມພຸ (ambu) | ອັມພູນິ (ambūni) or ອັມພູ (ambū) |
| Accusative (second) | ອັມພຸງ (ambuṃ) | ອັມພູນິ (ambūni) or ອັມພູ (ambū) |
| Instrumental (third) | ອັມພຸນາ (ambunā) | ອັມພູຫິ (ambūhi) or ອັມພູພິ (ambūbi) or ອັມພູຠິ (ambūbhi) or ອັມພູພ຺ິ (ambūbhi) |
| Dative (fourth) | ອັມພຸສສະ (ambussa) or ອັມພຸໂນ (ambuno) or ອັມພຸດສະ (ambussa) | ອັມພູນັງ (ambūnaṃ) |
| Ablative (fifth) | ອັມພຸສມາ (ambusmā) or ອັມພຸມຫາ (ambumhā) or ອັມພຸສ໌ມາ (ambusmā) | ອັມພູຫິ (ambūhi) or ອັມພູພິ (ambūbi) or ອັມພູຠິ (ambūbhi) or ອັມພູພ຺ິ (ambūbhi) |
| Genitive (sixth) | ອັມພຸສສະ (ambussa) or ອັມພຸໂນ (ambuno) or ອັມພຸດສະ (ambussa) | ອັມພູນັງ (ambūnaṃ) |
| Locative (seventh) | ອັມພຸສມິງ (ambusmiṃ) or ອັມພຸມຫິ (ambumhi) or ອັມພຸສ໌ມິງ (ambusmiṃ) | ອັມພູສຸ (ambūsu) |
| Vocative (calling) | ອັມພຸ (ambu) | ອັມພູນິ (ambūni) or ອັມພູ (ambū) |