madana
Pali edit
Alternative forms edit
Alternative forms
Etymology edit
Inherited from Sanskrit मदन (madana). Cognate with Prakrit 𑀫𑀅𑀡 (maaṇa), 𑀫𑀬𑀡 (mayaṇa).
Noun edit
madana n
Declension edit
Declension table of "madana" (neuter)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | madanaṃ | madanāni |
| Accusative (second) | madanaṃ | madanāni |
| Instrumental (third) | madanena | madanehi or madanebhi |
| Dative (fourth) | madanassa or madanāya or madanatthaṃ | madanānaṃ |
| Ablative (fifth) | madanasmā or madanamhā or madanā | madanehi or madanebhi |
| Genitive (sixth) | madanassa | madanānaṃ |
| Locative (seventh) | madanasmiṃ or madanamhi or madane | madanesu |
| Vocative (calling) | madana | madanāni |
References edit
- Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “madana”, in Pali-English Dictionary, London: Chipstead, page 518
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “madana”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 561