micchāvāyāma

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• 𑀫𑀺𑀘𑁆𑀙𑀸𑀯𑀸𑀬𑀸𑀫 (Brahmi script)
• मिच्छावायाम (Devanagari script)
• মিচ্ছাৰাযাম (Bengali script)
• මිච‍්ඡාවායාම (Sinhalese script)
• မိစ္ဆာဝါယာမ or မိၸ္ꧡႃဝႃယႃမ or မိၸ်ꧡႃဝႃယႃမ (Burmese script)
• มิจฺฉาวายาม or มิจฉาวายามะ (Thai script)
• ᨾᩥᨧ᩠ᨨᩣᩅᩤᨿᩣᨾ (Tai Tham script)
• ມິຈ຺ຉາວາຍາມ or ມິຈຉາວາຍາມະ or ມິຈຉາວາຢາມະ (Lao script)
• មិច្ឆាវាយាម (Khmer script)
• 𑄟𑄨𑄌𑄴𑄍𑄂𑅇𑄂𑄠𑄂𑄟 (Chakma script)

Etymology

micchā +‎ vāyāma

Noun

micchāvāyāma m

1. wrong effort

Declension

Declension table of "micchāvāyāma" (masculine)

Case \ Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	micchāvāyāmo	micchāvāyāmā
Accusative (second)	micchāvāyāmaṃ	micchāvāyāme
Instrumental (third)	micchāvāyāmena	micchāvāyāmehi or micchāvāyāmebhi
Dative (fourth)	micchāvāyāmassa or micchāvāyāmāya or micchāvāyāmatthaṃ	micchāvāyāmānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)	micchāvāyāmasmā or micchāvāyāmamhā or micchāvāyāmā	micchāvāyāmehi or micchāvāyāmebhi
Genitive (sixth)	micchāvāyāmassa	micchāvāyāmānaṃ
Locative (seventh)	micchāvāyāmasmiṃ or micchāvāyāmamhi or micchāvāyāme	micchāvāyāmesu
Vocative (calling)	micchāvāyāma	micchāvāyāmā

References

• Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “micchā”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead
• Childers, Robert Caesar, Dictionary of the Päli language, London: Trübner & Company, 1875, page 560. (see vāyāmo)