dakkhiṇā
See also: dakkhiṇa
Pali
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Etymology 1
editInherited from Sanskrit दक्षिणा (dakṣiṇā, “donation”).
Noun
editdakkhiṇā f
- donation
Declension
editDeclension table of "dakkhiṇā" (feminine)
Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative (first) | dakkhiṇā | dakkhiṇāyo or dakkhiṇā |
Accusative (second) | dakkhiṇaṃ | dakkhiṇāyo or dakkhiṇā |
Instrumental (third) | dakkhiṇāya | dakkhiṇāhi or dakkhiṇābhi |
Dative (fourth) | dakkhiṇāya | dakkhiṇānaṃ |
Ablative (fifth) | dakkhiṇāya | dakkhiṇāhi or dakkhiṇābhi |
Genitive (sixth) | dakkhiṇāya | dakkhiṇānaṃ |
Locative (seventh) | dakkhiṇāya or dakkhiṇāyaṃ | dakkhiṇāsu |
Vocative (calling) | dakkhiṇe | dakkhiṇāyo or dakkhiṇā |
Derived terms
edit- dakkhiṇeyya (“worthy of an offering”)
Etymology 2
editAdjective
editdakkhiṇā
- inflection of dakkhiṇa (“right”):
References
editPali Text Society (1921–1925) “dakkhiṇā”, in Pali-English Dictionary, London: Chipstead