hāyana

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts
  • 𑀳𑀸𑀬𑀦 (Brahmi script)
  • हायन (Devanagari script)
  • হাযন (Bengali script)
  • හායන (Sinhalese script)
  • ဟာယန or ႁႃယၼ (Burmese script)
  • หายน or หายะนะ (Thai script)
  • ᩉᩣᨿᨶ (Tai Tham script)
  • ຫາຍນ or ຫາຍະນະ or ຫາຢະນະ (Lao script)
  • ហាយន (Khmer script)
  • 𑄦𑄂𑄠𑄚 (Chakma script)

Etymology

From Sanskrit हायन (hāyana, “passing away; leaving; quitting”).

Noun

hāyana n

  1. diminution, decay, decrease
  2. year

Declension

Declension table of "hāyana" (neuter)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)hāyanaṃhāyanāni
Accusative (second)hāyanaṃhāyanāni
Instrumental (third)hāyanenahāyanehi or hāyanebhi
Dative (fourth)hāyanassa or hāyanāya or hāyanatthaṃhāyanānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)hāyanasmā or hāyanamhā or hāyanāhāyanehi or hāyanebhi
Genitive (sixth)hāyanassahāyanānaṃ
Locative (seventh)hāyanasmiṃ or hāyanamhi or hāyanehāyanesu
Vocative (calling)hāyanahāyanāni

Descendants

  • Thai: หายนะ (hǎa-yá-ná)
  • Khmer: ហាយនៈ (haayĕəʼnĕəʼ)

References

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

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