randha

Javanese

Etymology

From Old Javanese raṇḍa.

Noun

randha

  1. widow

Pali

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts
  • 𑀭𑀦𑁆𑀥 (Brahmi script)
  • रन्ध (Devanagari script)
  • রন্ধ (Bengali script)
  • රන්‍ධ (Sinhalese script)
  • ရန္ဓ or ရၼ္ꩪ or ရၼ်ꩪ (Burmese script)
  • รนฺธ or รันธะ (Thai script)
  • ᩁᨶ᩠ᨵ (Tai Tham script)
  • ຣນ຺ຘ or ຣັນຘະ (Lao script)
  • រន្ធ (Khmer script)
  • 𑄢𑄚𑄴𑄙 (Chakma script)

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit रन्ध्र (randhra). Cognate with Prakrit 𑀭𑀁𑀥 (raṃdha).

Noun

randha n

  1. an opening
  2. cleft
  3. weak spot, flaw, defect

Declension

Declension table of "randha" (neuter)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)randhaṃrandhāni
Accusative (second)randhaṃrandhāni
Instrumental (third)randhenarandhehi or randhebhi
Dative (fourth)randhassa or randhāya or randhatthaṃrandhānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)randhasmā or randhamhā or randhārandhehi or randhebhi
Genitive (sixth)randhassarandhānaṃ
Locative (seventh)randhasmiṃ or randhamhi or randherandhesu
Vocative (calling)randharandhāni

Descendants

  • Khmer: រន្ធ (rʊən)

References

  • Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “randha”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead, page 565
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “rándhra”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 614
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