khanti
Pali
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Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit क्षान्ति (kṣānti). Synchronically associated with the root kham.
Noun
khanti f
- (Buddhism) patience, forbearance and forgiveness: one of the Ten Perfections.
Declension
Declension table of "khanti" (feminine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | khantī or khanti | khantiyo or khantī |
| Accusative (second) | khantiṃ or khantiyaṃ | khantiyo or khantī |
| Instrumental (third) | khantiyā | khantīhi or khantībhi |
| Dative (fourth) | khantiyā | khantīnaṃ |
| Ablative (fifth) | khantiyā or khantyā | khantīhi or khantībhi |
| Genitive (sixth) | khantiyā | khantīnaṃ |
| Locative (seventh) | khantiyā or khantiyaṃ or khantyaṃ | khantīsu |
| Vocative (calling) | khanti | khantiyo or khantī |