magga
Pali
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit मार्ग (mārga). Cognate with Ashokan Prakrit 𑀫𑀕 (maga).
Noun
magga m
Declension
Declension table of "magga" (masculine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | maggo | maggā |
| Accusative (second) | maggaṃ | magge |
| Instrumental (third) | maggena | maggehi or maggebhi |
| Dative (fourth) | maggassa or maggāya or maggatthaṃ | maggānaṃ |
| Ablative (fifth) | maggasmā or maggamhā or maggā | maggehi or maggebhi |
| Genitive (sixth) | maggassa | maggānaṃ |
| Locative (seventh) | maggasmiṃ or maggamhi or magge | maggesu |
| Vocative (calling) | magga | maggā |
References
- Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “magga”, in Pali-English Dictionary, London: Chipstead, page 512
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “mārga”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 579