mithuna

English

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit मिथुन (mithuna).

Noun

mithuna (plural mithunas)

  1. A couple who engage in tantric sex.

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts
  • 𑀫𑀺𑀣𑀼𑀦 (Brahmi script)
  • मिथुन (Devanagari script)
  • মিথুন (Bengali script)
  • මිථුන (Sinhalese script)
  • မိထုန or မိထုၼ (Burmese script)
  • มิถุน or มิถุนะ (Thai script)
  • ᨾᩥᨳᩩᨶ (Tai Tham script)
  • ມິຖຸນ or ມິຖຸນະ (Lao script)
  • មិថុន (Khmer script)
  • 𑄟𑄨𑄗𑄪𑄚 (Chakma script)

Etymology

From Sanskrit मिथुन (mithuna).

Noun

mithuna n

  1. a pair of a male and a female

Declension

Declension table of "mithuna" (neuter)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)mithunaṃmithunāni
Accusative (second)mithunaṃmithunāni
Instrumental (third)mithunenamithunehi or mithunebhi
Dative (fourth)mithunassa or mithunāya or mithunatthaṃmithunānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)mithunasmā or mithunamhā or mithunāmithunehi or mithunebhi
Genitive (sixth)mithunassamithunānaṃ
Locative (seventh)mithunasmiṃ or mithunamhi or mithunemithunesu
Vocative (calling)mithunamithunāni
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