phala
Chichewa edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
phala class 5
- a kind of thin porridge
See also edit
Northern Sotho edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Bantu *mpàdá.
Noun edit
phala
Old Javanese edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Sanskrit फल (phala).
Noun edit
phala
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- > Javanese: ꦥꦭ (pala, “fruit; nutmeg”), ꦥꦲꦭ (pahala, “merit”) (inherited)
- → Balinese: ᬨᬮ (pala, “fruit; result”)
Further reading edit
- "phala" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.
Pali edit
Alternative forms edit
Alternative forms
Etymology 1 edit
Inherited from Sanskrit फल (phala).
Noun edit
phala n
Declension edit
Declension table of "phala" (neuter)
Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative (first) | phalaṃ | phalāni |
Accusative (second) | phalaṃ | phalāni |
Instrumental (third) | phalena | phalehi or phalebhi |
Dative (fourth) | phalassa or phalāya or phalatthaṃ | phalānaṃ |
Ablative (fifth) | phalasmā or phalamhā or phalā | phalehi or phalebhi |
Genitive (sixth) | phalassa | phalānaṃ |
Locative (seventh) | phalasmiṃ or phalamhi or phale | phalesu |
Vocative (calling) | phala | phalāni |
Descendants edit
Etymology 2 edit
Extracted from phala, phallati and nipphatti.
Noun edit
phala m
Declension edit
Declension table of "phala" (masculine)
References edit
Sotho edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Bantu *mpàdá.
Noun edit
phala class 9/10 (plural diphala)
Tswana edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Bantu *mpàdá.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
phala class 9 (plural diphala)
Venda edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Bantu *mpàdá.
Noun edit
phala
Xhosa edit
Verb edit
-phala?
- (intransitive) to gallop
Inflection edit
This verb needs an inflection-table template.