kiñcana
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
- 𑀓𑀺𑀜𑁆𑀘𑀦 (Brahmi script)
- किञ्चन (Devanagari script)
- কিঞ্চন (Bengali script)
- කිඤ්චන (Sinhalese script)
- ကိဉ္စန or ၵိၺ္ၸၼ or ၵိၺ်ၸၼ (Burmese script)
- กิญฺจน or กิญจะนะ (Thai script)
- ᨠᩥᨬ᩠ᨧᨶ (Tai Tham script)
- ກິຎ຺ຈນ or ກິຎຈະນະ (Lao script)
- កិញ្ចន (Khmer script)
- 𑄇𑄨𑄐𑄴𑄌𑄚 (Chakma script)
Pronoun
kiñcana n
- anything, something
Usage notes
Only used in negative sentences.
Declension
Declension table of "kiñcana" (neuter)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | kiñcanaṃ | kiñcanāni |
| Accusative (second) | kiñcanaṃ | kiñcanāni |
| Instrumental (third) | kiñcanena | kiñcanehi or kiñcanebhi |
| Dative (fourth) | kiñcanassa or kiñcanāya or kiñcanatthaṃ | kiñcanānaṃ |
| Ablative (fifth) | kiñcanasmā or kiñcanamhā or kiñcanā | kiñcanehi or kiñcanebhi |
| Genitive (sixth) | kiñcanassa | kiñcanānaṃ |
| Locative (seventh) | kiñcanasmiṃ or kiñcanamhi or kiñcane | kiñcanesu |
| Vocative (calling) | kiñcana | kiñcanāni |
References
Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “kiñcana”, in Pali-English Dictionary, London: Chipstead