raṭṭha
Pali edit
Alternative forms edit
Alternative forms
Etymology edit
Inherited from Sanskrit राष्ट्र (rāṣṭra).
Noun edit
raṭṭha n
- country, reign, kingdom
- Te raṭṭhasmā pabbājitā himavantapasse pokkharaṇiyā tīre mahāsākasaṇḍo, tattha vāsaṃ kappesuṃ.
- And being thus banished they took up their dwelling on the slopes of the Himālaya, on the borders of a lake where a mighty oak tree grew.
Declension edit
Declension table of "raṭṭha" (neuter)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | raṭṭhaṃ | raṭṭhāni |
| Accusative (second) | raṭṭhaṃ | raṭṭhāni |
| Instrumental (third) | raṭṭhena | raṭṭhehi or raṭṭhebhi |
| Dative (fourth) | raṭṭhassa or raṭṭhāya or raṭṭhatthaṃ | raṭṭhānaṃ |
| Ablative (fifth) | raṭṭhasmā or raṭṭhamhā or raṭṭhā or raṭṭhato | raṭṭhehi or raṭṭhebhi |
| Genitive (sixth) | raṭṭhassa | raṭṭhānaṃ |
| Locative (seventh) | raṭṭhasmiṃ or raṭṭhamhi or raṭṭhe | raṭṭhesu |
| Vocative (calling) | raṭṭha | raṭṭhāni |