lobha
Pali edit
Alternative forms edit
Alternative forms
Etymology edit
Inherited from Sanskrit लोभ (lobha). Related to luddha, lubbhati. Cognate with Prakrit 𑀮𑁄𑀳 (loha).
Noun edit
lobha m
Declension edit
Declension table of "lobha" (masculine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | lobho | lobhā |
| Accusative (second) | lobhaṃ | lobhe |
| Instrumental (third) | lobhena | lobhehi or lobhebhi |
| Dative (fourth) | lobhassa or lobhāya or lobhatthaṃ | lobhānaṃ |
| Ablative (fifth) | lobhasmā or lobhamhā or lobhā | lobhehi or lobhebhi |
| Genitive (sixth) | lobhassa | lobhānaṃ |
| Locative (seventh) | lobhasmiṃ or lobhamhi or lobhe | lobhesu |
| Vocative (calling) | lobha | lobhā |
Descendants edit
References edit
- Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “lobha”, in Pali-English Dictionary, London: Chipstead, page 588
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “lobha”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 649