aṇṇava

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Pali

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit अर्णव (arṇava).

Noun

aṇṇava m[1][2]

  1. ocean

Declension

Descendants

  • Burmese: အဏ္ဏဝါ (anna.wa) (learned)

References

  1. ^ Childers, Robert Caesar, Dictionary of the Päli language, London: Trübner & Company, 1875, page 36.
  2. ^ Tatpurusha compound udakaṇṇava is also masculine.

Further reading

  • Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “aṇṇava”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead