bhūmi
English
Noun
bhūmi (plural bhūmis)
- Alternative spelling of bhumi.
Old Javanese
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit भूमि (bhūmi), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰúHmiš.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bu.mi/
- Rhymes: -mi
- Hyphenation: bhū‧mi
Noun
bhūmi
Derived terms
- sabhumekĕna
- bhūmibhāga
- *bhūmicara
- bhūmidewa
- bhūmidewī
- bhūmidāna
- bhūmimaṇḍala
- bhūmimārga
- bhūminātha
- bhūmināthādhipa
- bhūmipāla
- bhūmipālaka
- bhūmitala
- bhūmiwāsana
- *bhūmiśoca
- *bhūmiśuddha
- bhūmyastra
- bhūmyāgāra
Descendants
Further reading
- "bhūmi" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit भूमि (bhūmi), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰúHmiš.
Noun
bhūmi f
- ground, earth
- c. 420 AD, Buddhaghosa, Pāthikavaɡɡaṭṭhakathā[1], page 4; republished Yanɡon, Myanmar: Ministry of Reliɡious Affairs, 2008:
- Catukkuṇḍikoti catusaṅghaṭṭito dve jāṇūni dve ca kappare bhūmiyaṁ ṭhapetvā vicarati.
- 'Catukkuṇḍiko': He moves with four points of contact, having placed two knees and two elbows on the ground.
- Earth
- region
- stage
- plane
Declension
Declension table of "bhūmi" (feminine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | bhūmi | bhūmiyo or bhūmī |
| Accusative (second) | bhūmiṃ | bhūmiyo or bhūmī |
| Instrumental (third) | bhūmiyā | bhūmīhi or bhūmībhi |
| Dative (fourth) | bhūmiyā | bhūmīnaṃ |
| Ablative (fifth) | bhūmiyā or bhūmyā | bhūmīhi or bhūmībhi |
| Genitive (sixth) | bhūmiyā | bhūmīnaṃ |
| Locative (seventh) | bhūmiyā or bhūmiyaṃ or bhūmyaṃ | bhūmīsu |
| Vocative (calling) | bhūmi | bhūmiyo or bhūmī |