dhūma

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• 𑀥𑀽𑀫 (Brahmi script)
• धूम (Devanagari script)
• ধূম (Bengali script)
• ධූම (Sinhalese script)
• ဓူမ or ꩪူမ (Burmese script)
• ธูม or ธูมะ (Thai script)
• ᨵᩪᨾ (Tai Tham script)
• ຘູມ or ຘູມະ (Lao script)
• ធូម (Khmer script)
• 𑄙𑄫𑄟 (Chakma script)

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit धूम (dhūma).

Noun

dhūma m

1. smoke, fumes

Declension

Declension table of "dhūma" (masculine)

Case \ Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	dhūmo	dhūmā
Accusative (second)	dhūmaṃ	dhūme
Instrumental (third)	dhūmena	dhūmehi or dhūmebhi
Dative (fourth)	dhūmassa or dhūmāya or dhūmatthaṃ	dhūmānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)	dhūmasmā or dhūmamhā or dhūmā	dhūmehi or dhūmebhi
Genitive (sixth)	dhūmassa	dhūmānaṃ
Locative (seventh)	dhūmasmiṃ or dhūmamhi or dhūme	dhūmesu
Vocative (calling)	dhūma	dhūmā

References

• Childers, Robert Caesar, Dictionary of the Päli language, London: Trübner & Company, 1875, page 122.

Further reading

• Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “dhūma”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead