paṭisandhi
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
- 𑀧𑀝𑀺𑀲𑀦𑁆𑀥𑀺 (Brahmi script)
- पटिसन्धि (Devanagari script)
- পটিসন্ধি (Bengali script)
- පටිසන්ධි (Sinhalese script)
- ပဋိသန္ဓိ or ပꩦိသၼ္ꩪိ or ပꩦိသၼ်ꩪိ (Burmese script)
- ปฏิสนฺธิ or ปะฏิสันธิ (Thai script)
- ᨷᨭᩥᩈᨶ᩠ᨵᩥ (Tai Tham script)
- ປຏິສນ຺ຘິ or ປະຏິສັນຘິ (Lao script)
- បដិសន្ធិ (Khmer script)
- 𑄛𑄑𑄨𑄥𑄚𑄴𑄙𑄨 (Chakma script)
Etymology
Buddhist application of what was quite possibly inherited from Sanskrit प्रतिसंधि (pratisaṃdhi, “reunion”), but may also have been formed as suggested by surface analysis, paṭi- + sandhi.
Noun
paṭisandhi f
- reincarnation
- metempsychosis, the supposed transmigration at death of the soul of a human being or animal into a new body of the same or a different species.
- conception
Declension
Declension table of "paṭisandhi" (feminine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | paṭisandhi | paṭisandhiyo or paṭisandhī |
| Accusative (second) | paṭisandhiṃ | paṭisandhiyo or paṭisandhī |
| Instrumental (third) | paṭisandhiyā | paṭisandhīhi or paṭisandhībhi |
| Dative (fourth) | paṭisandhiyā | paṭisandhīnaṃ |
| Ablative (fifth) | paṭisandhiyā or paṭisandhyā | paṭisandhīhi or paṭisandhībhi |
| Genitive (sixth) | paṭisandhiyā | paṭisandhīnaṃ |
| Locative (seventh) | paṭisandhiyā or paṭisandhiyaṃ or paṭisandhyaṃ | paṭisandhīsu |
| Vocative (calling) | paṭisandhi | paṭisandhiyo or paṭisandhī |