saṅkhyā
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- saṅkhā (Latin script)
- 𑀲𑀗𑁆𑀔𑀸 (Brahmi script)
- सङ्खा (Devanagari script)
- সঙ্খা (Bengali script)
- සඞ්ඛා (Sinhalese script)
- သင်္ခါ or သင်္ၶႃ or သင်ၶႃ (Burmese script)
- สงฺขา or สังขา (Thai script)
- ᩈᩘᨡᩣ (Tai Tham script)
- ສງ຺ຂາ or ສັງຂາ (Lao script)
- សង្ខា (Khmer script)
- 𑄥𑄋𑄴𑄈𑄂 (Chakma script)
Etymology
Derived from Sanskrit सङ्ख्या (saṅkhyā). The form without -y- is the expected inherited form; the form with -y- appears to be a Sanskitisation.
Noun
saṅkhyā f
Declension
Declension table of "saṅkhyā" (feminine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | saṅkhyā | saṅkhyāyo or saṅkhyā |
| Accusative (second) | saṅkhyaṃ | saṅkhyāyo or saṅkhyā |
| Instrumental (third) | saṅkhyāya | saṅkhyāhi or saṅkhyābhi |
| Dative (fourth) | saṅkhyāya | saṅkhyānaṃ |
| Ablative (fifth) | saṅkhyāya | saṅkhyāhi or saṅkhyābhi |
| Genitive (sixth) | saṅkhyāya | saṅkhyānaṃ |
| Locative (seventh) | saṅkhyāya or saṅkhyāyaṃ | saṅkhyāsu |
| Vocative (calling) | saṅkhye | saṅkhyāyo or saṅkhyā |
Descendants
- → Burmese: သင်္ချာ (sanghkya)