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Etymology edit

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Noun edit

पालि (pāli) stemf

  1. the tip or ear lobe, the outer ear
  2. a boundary, limit, margin, edge
  3. a row, line, range
  4. a dam, dike, bridge
  5. a pot, boiler
  6. a particular measure of capacity
  7. prescribed food, maintenance of a scholar during the period of his studies by his teacher
  8. lap
  9. bosom
  10. a circumference
  11. a mark, spot
  12. a louse
  13. a woman with a beard

Declension edit

Feminine i-stem declension of पालि (pāli)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative पालिः
pāliḥ
पाली
pālī
पालयः
pālayaḥ
Vocative पाले
pāle
पाली
pālī
पालयः
pālayaḥ
Accusative पालिम्
pālim
पाली
pālī
पालीः
pālīḥ
Instrumental पाल्या / पाली¹
pālyā / pālī¹
पालिभ्याम्
pālibhyām
पालिभिः
pālibhiḥ
Dative पालये / पाल्यै² / पाली¹
pālaye / pālyai² / pālī¹
पालिभ्याम्
pālibhyām
पालिभ्यः
pālibhyaḥ
Ablative पालेः / पाल्याः² / पाल्यै³
pāleḥ / pālyāḥ² / pālyai³
पालिभ्याम्
pālibhyām
पालिभ्यः
pālibhyaḥ
Genitive पालेः / पाल्याः² / पाल्यै³
pāleḥ / pālyāḥ² / pālyai³
पाल्योः
pālyoḥ
पालीनाम्
pālīnām
Locative पालौ / पाल्याम्² / पाला¹
pālau / pālyām² / pālā¹
पाल्योः
pālyoḥ
पालिषु
pāliṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic
  • ²Later Sanskrit
  • ³Brāhmaṇas

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