𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative forms

• aṭṭhama (Latin script)
• अट्ठम (Devanagari script)
• অট্ঠম (Bengali script)
• අට‍්ඨම (Sinhalese script)
• အဋ္ဌမ or ဢꩦ္ꩧမ or ဢꩦ်ꩧမ (Burmese script)
• อฏฺฐม or อัฏฐะมะ (Thai script)
• ᩋᨭᩛᨾ (Tai Tham script)
• ອຏ຺ຐມ or ອັຏຐະມະ (Lao script)
• អដ្ឋម (Khmer script)
• 𑄃𑄑𑄴𑄒𑄟 (Chakma script)

Adjective

𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫

1. Brahmi script form of aṭṭhama

Declension

Declension table of "𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫" (masculine)

Case \ Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑁄 (aṭṭhamo)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀸 (aṭṭhamā)
Accusative (second)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀁 (aṭṭhamaṃ)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑁂 (aṭṭhame)
Instrumental (third)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑁂𑀦 (aṭṭhamena)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑁂𑀳𑀺 (aṭṭhamehi) or 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑁂𑀪𑀺 (aṭṭhamebhi)
Dative (fourth)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀲𑁆𑀲 (aṭṭhamassa) or 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀸𑀬 (aṭṭhamāya) or 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀢𑁆𑀣𑀁 (aṭṭhamatthaṃ)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀸𑀦𑀁 (aṭṭhamānaṃ)
Ablative (fifth)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀲𑁆𑀫𑀸 (aṭṭhamasmā) or 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀫𑁆𑀳𑀸 (aṭṭhamamhā) or 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀸 (aṭṭhamā)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑁂𑀳𑀺 (aṭṭhamehi) or 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑁂𑀪𑀺 (aṭṭhamebhi)
Genitive (sixth)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀲𑁆𑀲 (aṭṭhamassa)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀸𑀦𑀁 (aṭṭhamānaṃ)
Locative (seventh)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀲𑁆𑀫𑀺𑀁 (aṭṭhamasmiṃ) or 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀫𑁆𑀳𑀺 (aṭṭhamamhi) or 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑁂 (aṭṭhame)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑁂𑀲𑀼 (aṭṭhamesu)
Vocative (calling)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫 (aṭṭhama)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀸 (aṭṭhamā)

Declension table of "𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀻" (feminine)

Case \ Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀻 (aṭṭhamī)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀺𑀬𑁄 (aṭṭhamiyo) or 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀻 (aṭṭhamī)
Accusative (second)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀺𑀁 (aṭṭhamiṃ) or 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀺𑀬𑀁 (aṭṭhamiyaṃ)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀺𑀬𑁄 (aṭṭhamiyo) or 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀻 (aṭṭhamī)
Instrumental (third)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀺𑀬𑀸 (aṭṭhamiyā)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀻𑀳𑀺 (aṭṭhamīhi) or 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀻𑀪𑀺 (aṭṭhamībhi)
Dative (fourth)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀺𑀬𑀸 (aṭṭhamiyā)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀻𑀦𑀁 (aṭṭhamīnaṃ)
Ablative (fifth)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀺𑀬𑀸 (aṭṭhamiyā)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀻𑀳𑀺 (aṭṭhamīhi) or 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀻𑀪𑀺 (aṭṭhamībhi)
Genitive (sixth)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀺𑀬𑀸 (aṭṭhamiyā)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀻𑀦𑀁 (aṭṭhamīnaṃ)
Locative (seventh)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀺𑀬𑀸 (aṭṭhamiyā) or 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀺𑀬𑀁 (aṭṭhamiyaṃ)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀻𑀲𑀼 (aṭṭhamīsu)
Vocative (calling)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀺 (aṭṭhami)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀺𑀬𑁄 (aṭṭhamiyo) or 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀻 (aṭṭhamī)

Declension table of "𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫" (neuter)

Case \ Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀁 (aṭṭhamaṃ)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀸𑀦𑀺 (aṭṭhamāni)
Accusative (second)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀁 (aṭṭhamaṃ)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀸𑀦𑀺 (aṭṭhamāni)
Instrumental (third)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑁂𑀦 (aṭṭhamena)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑁂𑀳𑀺 (aṭṭhamehi) or 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑁂𑀪𑀺 (aṭṭhamebhi)
Dative (fourth)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀲𑁆𑀲 (aṭṭhamassa) or 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀸𑀬 (aṭṭhamāya) or 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀢𑁆𑀣𑀁 (aṭṭhamatthaṃ)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀸𑀦𑀁 (aṭṭhamānaṃ)
Ablative (fifth)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀲𑁆𑀫𑀸 (aṭṭhamasmā) or 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀫𑁆𑀳𑀸 (aṭṭhamamhā) or 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀸 (aṭṭhamā)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑁂𑀳𑀺 (aṭṭhamehi) or 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑁂𑀪𑀺 (aṭṭhamebhi)
Genitive (sixth)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀲𑁆𑀲 (aṭṭhamassa)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀸𑀦𑀁 (aṭṭhamānaṃ)
Locative (seventh)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀲𑁆𑀫𑀺𑀁 (aṭṭhamasmiṃ) or 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀫𑁆𑀳𑀺 (aṭṭhamamhi) or 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑁂 (aṭṭhame)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑁂𑀲𑀼 (aṭṭhamesu)
Vocative (calling)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫 (aṭṭhama)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀸𑀦𑀺 (aṭṭhamāni)

Prakrit

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit अष्टम (aṣṭamá). By surface analysis, 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞 (aṭṭha) +‎ -𑀫 (-ma).

Adjective

𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫 (aṭṭhama) (Devanagari अट्ठम, Kannada ಅಟ್ಠಮ) (Jain Maharastri, Ardhamagadhi, Sauraseni) (ordinal number)

1. eighth

Declension

Maharastri declension of 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫 (masculine)
	singular	plural
Nominative	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑁄 (aṭṭhamo)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀸 (aṭṭhamā)
Accusative	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀁 (aṭṭhamaṃ)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑁂 (aṭṭhame) or 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀸 (aṭṭhamā)
Instrumental	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑁂𑀡 (aṭṭhameṇa) or 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑁂𑀡𑀁 (aṭṭhameṇaṃ)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑁂𑀳𑀺 (aṭṭhamehi) or 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑁂𑀳𑀺𑀁 (aṭṭhamehiṃ)
Dative	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀸𑀅 (aṭṭhamāa)	—
Ablative	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀸𑀑 (aṭṭhamāo) or 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀸𑀉 (aṭṭhamāu) or 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀸 (aṭṭhamā) or 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀸𑀳𑀺 (aṭṭhamāhi) or 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀸𑀳𑀺𑀁𑀢𑁄 (aṭṭhamāhiṃto)	—
Genitive	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀲𑁆𑀲 (aṭṭhamassa)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀸𑀡 (aṭṭhamāṇa) or 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀸𑀡𑀁 (aṭṭhamāṇaṃ)
Locative	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀫𑁆𑀫𑀺 (aṭṭhamammi) or 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑁂 (aṭṭhame)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑁂𑀲𑀼 (aṭṭhamesu) or 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑁂𑀲𑀼𑀁 (aṭṭhamesuṃ)
Vocative	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫 (aṭṭhama) or 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀸 (aṭṭhamā)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀸 (aṭṭhamā)

Maharastri declension of 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀻 (feminine)
	singular	plural
Nominative	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀻 (aṭṭhamī)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀻𑀑 (aṭṭhamīo) or 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀻 (aṭṭhamī)
Accusative	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀺𑀁 (aṭṭhamiṃ)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀻𑀑 (aṭṭhamīo) or 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀻 (aṭṭhamī)
Instrumental	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀻𑀏 (aṭṭhamīe)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀻𑀳𑀺 (aṭṭhamīhi) or 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀻𑀳𑀺𑀁 (aṭṭhamīhiṃ)
Dative	—	—
Ablative	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀻𑀑 (aṭṭhamīo)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀻𑀳𑀺𑀁𑀢𑁄 (aṭṭhamīhiṃto)
Genitive	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀻𑀏 (aṭṭhamīe)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀻𑀡 (aṭṭhamīṇa) or 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀻𑀡𑀁 (aṭṭhamīṇaṃ)
Locative	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀻𑀏 (aṭṭhamīe)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀻𑀲𑀼 (aṭṭhamīsu) or 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀻𑀲𑀼𑀁 (aṭṭhamīsuṃ)
Vocative	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀺 (aṭṭhami) or 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀻 (aṭṭhamī)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀻𑀑 (aṭṭhamīo) or 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀻 (aṭṭhamī)

Maharastri declension of 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫 (neuter)
	singular	plural
Nominative	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀁 (aṭṭhamaṃ)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀸𑀇𑀁 (aṭṭhamāiṃ) or 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀸𑀇 (aṭṭhamāi)
Accusative	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀁 (aṭṭhamaṃ)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀸𑀇𑀁 (aṭṭhamāiṃ) or 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀸𑀇 (aṭṭhamāi)
Instrumental	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑁂𑀡 (aṭṭhameṇa) or 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑁂𑀡𑀁 (aṭṭhameṇaṃ)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑁂𑀳𑀺 (aṭṭhamehi) or 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑁂𑀳𑀺𑀁 (aṭṭhamehiṃ)
Dative	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀸𑀅 (aṭṭhamāa)	—
Ablative	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀸𑀑 (aṭṭhamāo) or 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀸𑀉 (aṭṭhamāu) or 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀸 (aṭṭhamā) or 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀸𑀳𑀺 (aṭṭhamāhi) or 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀸𑀳𑀺𑀁𑀢𑁄 (aṭṭhamāhiṃto)	—
Genitive	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀲𑁆𑀲 (aṭṭhamassa)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀸𑀡 (aṭṭhamāṇa) or 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀸𑀡𑀁 (aṭṭhamāṇaṃ)
Locative	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀫𑁆𑀫𑀺 (aṭṭhamammi) or 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑁂 (aṭṭhame)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑁂𑀲𑀼 (aṭṭhamesu) or 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑁂𑀲𑀼𑀁 (aṭṭhamesuṃ)
Vocative	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫 (aṭṭhama) or 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀸 (aṭṭhamā)	𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀸𑀇𑀁 (aṭṭhamāiṃ) or 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀸𑀇 (aṭṭhamāi)

Related terms

• *𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀕 ~ *𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀫𑀬 (*aṭṭhamaga ~ *aṭṭhamaya) (< अष्टमक (aṣṭamaka))
  • Gujarati: આઠમું (āṭhamũ)
  • Hindustani: āṭhvā̃

    Hindi: आठवाँ

    Urdu: آٹْھوَاں (āṭhvā̃)

  • Konkani: āṭhvẽ

    Devanagari script: आठवें

    Kannada script: ಆಠವೆಂ

    Latin script: atthvem

  • Marathi: आठवे (āṭhve)
  • Marwari: आठवौ (āṭhvau)
  • Nepali: आठौं (āṭha͠u)
  • Old Punjabi: ਅਠਵਾ (aṭhavā /⁠aṭṭhavāṁ⁠/)
    • Punjabi:

      Gurmukhi script: ਅੱਠਵਾਂ (aṭṭhavā̃)

      Shahmukhi script: اٹھْواں

  • Sindhi: aṭhõ

    Arabic script: اَٺون

    Devanagari script: अठों

Further reading

• Sen, Sukumar (1960) A Comparative Grammar of Middle Indo-Aryan, Linguistic Society of India, page 139.
• Pischel, Richard, Jha, Subhadra (contributor) (1957) Comparative Grammar of the Prakrit Languages, Varanasi: Motilal Banarasidass, pages 91, 323.
• Woolner, Alfred Cooper, An Introduction to Prakrit‎, Calcutta: Baptist Mission Press, 1917, page 146.
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “aṭṭhama”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 41