akkhi

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Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit अक्षि (akṣi), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *Hákṣi, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hákši, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ókʷs (“eye”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ekʷ-.

Noun

akkhi n

  1. eye

Declension

Declension table of "akkhi" (neuter)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)akkhiakkhīni or akkhī
Accusative (second)akkhiṃakkhīni or akkhī
Instrumental (third)akkhināakkhīhi or akkhībhi
Dative (fourth)akkhissa or akkhinoakkhīnaṃ
Ablative (fifth)akkhismā or akkhimhāakkhīhi or akkhībhi
Genitive (sixth)akkhissa or akkhinoakkhīnaṃ
Locative (seventh)akkhismiṃ or akkhimhiakkhīsu
Vocative (calling)akkhiakkhīni or akkhī

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References

  • M I (PTS p.383)
  • Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “akkhi”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead
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