juṇhā
Pali
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit ज्योत्स्ना (jyotsnā). Cognate with Prakrit 𑀚𑀼𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀸 (juṇhā), 𑀚𑁄𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀸 (jŏṇhā), 𑀚𑁄𑀇𑀲𑀺𑀡𑀸 (joisiṇā).
Noun
juṇhā f
Declension
Declension table of "juṇhā" (feminine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | juṇhā | juṇhāyo or juṇhā |
| Accusative (second) | juṇhaṃ | juṇhāyo or juṇhā |
| Instrumental (third) | juṇhāya | juṇhāhi or juṇhābhi |
| Dative (fourth) | juṇhāya | juṇhānaṃ |
| Ablative (fifth) | juṇhāya | juṇhāhi or juṇhābhi |
| Genitive (sixth) | juṇhāya | juṇhānaṃ |
| Locative (seventh) | juṇhāya or juṇhāyaṃ | juṇhāsu |
| Vocative (calling) | juṇhe | juṇhāyo or juṇhā |
References
- Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “juṇhā”, in Pali-English Dictionary, London: Chipstead, page 285
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “jyṓtsnā”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 292