siloka

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts
  • 𑀲𑀺𑀮𑁄𑀓 (Brahmi script)
  • सिलोक (Devanagari script)
  • সিলোক (Bengali script)
  • සිලොක (Sinhalese script)
  • သိလောက or သိလေႃၵ (Burmese script)
  • สิโลก or สิโลกะ (Thai script)
  • ᩈᩥᩃᩮᩣᨠ (Tai Tham script)
  • ສິໂລກ or ສິໂລກະ (Lao script)
  • សិលោក (Khmer script)
  • 𑄥𑄨𑄣𑄮𑄇 (Chakma script)

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit श्लोक (śloka).

Noun

siloka m

  1. fame
  2. verse, stanza

Declension

Declension table of "siloka" (masculine)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)silokosilokā
Accusative (second)silokaṃsiloke
Instrumental (third)silokenasilokehi or silokebhi
Dative (fourth)silokassa or silokāya or silokatthaṃsilokānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)silokasmā or silokamhā or silokāsilokehi or silokebhi
Genitive (sixth)silokassasilokānaṃ
Locative (seventh)silokasmiṃ or silokamhi or silokesilokesu
Vocative (calling)silokasilokā

Descendants

  • → Lao: ສໂລກ (sa lōk)

References

  • Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “siloka”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead
  • Childers, Robert Caesar, Dictionary of the Päli language, London: Trübner & Company, 1875, page 477.
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