adhunā

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts
  • 𑀅𑀥𑀼𑀦𑀸 (Brahmi script)
  • अधुना (Devanagari script)
  • অধুনা (Bengali script)
  • අධුනා (Sinhalese script)
  • အဓုနာ or ဢꩪုၼႃ (Burmese script)
  • อธุนา or อะธุนา (Thai script)
  • ᩋᨵᩩᨶᩣ (Tai Tham script)
  • ອຘຸນາ or ອະຘຸນາ or ອະທຸນາ (Lao script)
  • អធុនា (Khmer script)
  • 𑄃𑄙𑄪𑄚𑄂 (Chakma script)

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit अधुना (adhunā́). Cognate to Ashokan Prakrit 𑀅𑀥𑀼𑀦𑀸 (adhunā).

Adverb

adhunā

  1. now

Further reading

  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “adhunā”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 13
  • Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “adhunā”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead, page 30
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