Pali
Alternative scripts
- 𑀧𑀤𑀼𑀫 (Brahmi script)
- पदुम (Devanagari script)
- পদুম (Bengali script)
- පදුම (Sinhalese script)
- ပဒုမ or ပၻုမ (Burmese script)
- ปทุม or ปะทุมะ (Thai script)
- ᨷᨴᩩᨾ (Tai Tham script)
- ປທຸມ or ປະທຸມະ (Lao script)
- បទុម (Khmer script)
- 𑄛𑄘𑄪𑄟 (Chakma script)
Etymology
From Sanskrit पद्म (padma).
Noun
paduma n
- lotus
- Synonym: aravinda
Descendants
- Burmese: ပဒုမ္မာ (pa.dumma)
- Thai: ปทุม (bpà-tum)
References
- Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “paduma”, in Pali-English Dictionary, London: Chipstead