samūha
Pali
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Etymology
editInherited from Sanskrit समूह (samūha). Cognate with Prakrit 𑀲𑀫𑀽𑀳 (samūha).
Noun
editsamūha m
- collection, multitude, aggregation
- Synonym: samuccaya
Declension
editDeclension table of "samūha" (masculine)
Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative (first) | samūho | samūhā |
Accusative (second) | samūhaṃ | samūhe |
Instrumental (third) | samūhena | samūhehi or samūhebhi |
Dative (fourth) | samūhassa or samūhāya or samūhatthaṃ | samūhānaṃ |
Ablative (fifth) | samūhasmā or samūhamhā or samūhā | samūhehi or samūhebhi |
Genitive (sixth) | samūhassa | samūhānaṃ |
Locative (seventh) | samūhasmiṃ or samūhamhi or samūhe | samūhesu |
Vocative (calling) | samūha | samūhā |
References
edit- Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “samūha”, in Pali-English Dictionary, London: Chipstead, page 689
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “samūhá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 765