ayana

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts
  • 𑀅𑀬𑀦 (Brahmi script)
  • अयन (Devanagari script)
  • অযন (Bengali script)
  • අයන (Sinhalese script)
  • အယန or ဢယၼ (Burmese script)
  • อยน or อะยะนะ (Thai script)
  • ᩋᨿᨶ (Tai Tham script)
  • ອຍນ or ອະຍະນະ or ອະຢະນະ (Lao script)
  • អយន (Khmer script)
  • 𑄃𑄠𑄚 (Chakma script)

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit अयन (áyana). By surface analysis, i (go) +‎ -ana.

Noun

ayana n

  1. path
  2. going to

Declension

Declension table of "ayana" (neuter)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)ayanaṃayanāni
Accusative (second)ayanaṃayanāni
Instrumental (third)ayanenaayanehi or ayanebhi
Dative (fourth)ayanassa or ayanāya or ayanatthaṃayanānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)ayanasmā or ayanamhā or ayanāayanehi or ayanebhi
Genitive (sixth)ayanassaayanānaṃ
Locative (seventh)ayanasmiṃ or ayanamhi or ayaneayanesu
Vocative (calling)ayanaayanāni

Further reading

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