එතද්

එතද්

1. Tai Tham script form of etad, which is nominative/accusative singular neuter of එත (eta, “this”)

එතද් n

1. Tai Tham script form of etad, which is nominative/accusative singular of එත (eta, “this one”)
   • 2006, The First Book in the Suttanta-Pitaka: Dīgha-Nikāya (I)‎, page 4:

     එවං වුත‍්තෙ තෙ භික‍්ඛූ භගවන‍්තං එතදවොචුං:

     Evaṃ vutte te bhikkhū bhagavantaṃ etadavocuṃ:

     The brethren spoke thus to the Blessed One; they said this:

එතද් • (etád)

1. Sinhalese script form of एतद् (“this”)
   • (Can we date this quote?), The Buddha, Dhammapada(pāḷi) (subsequently translated from Pali to Sanskrit), Yamakavagga, page 26; republished in The Eighteenth Book in the Suttanta-Pitaka: Khuddaka-Nikāya‎, Colombo, 2009:

     5. න හි වෛරෙණ වෛරාණී ශාම්‍යන‍්තීහ කදාචන
     ක්‍ෂාන‍්ත්‍යා වෛරාණී ශම්‍යන‍්ති එෂ ධර්‍මඃ සනාතනඃ.

     5. Na hi vaireṇa vairāṇi śāmyantīha kadācana.
     Kṣāntyā vairāṇi śāmyanti eṣa dharmaḥ sanātanaḥ.

     5. For in this world hatreds are not ever settled by hatred.
     Hatreds are settled by forbearance. This is an eternal truth.

     (literally, “5. For in this world hatreds are not ever settled by hatred.
     Hatreds are settled by forbearance. This truth is eternal.”)

     (Wiktionary translation adapted from translation of the Pali by Ajahn Sujato.)

• Monier Williams (1899) “එතද්”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 231.
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “esa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 122