magga

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See also: Magga and Mággá

Pali

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Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Proto-Indo-Iranian *mr̥gás
    Sanskrit मृग (mṛga)vrd.
    Sanskrit मार्ग (mārga)
    Pali magga

    Inherited from Sanskrit मार्ग (mārga). Cognate with Ashokan Prakrit 𑀫𑀕 (maga).

    Noun

    magga m

    1. road, way, path

    Declension

    Declension table of "magga" (masculine)
    Case \ NumberSingularPlural
    Nominative (first)maggomaggā
    Accusative (second)maggaṃmagge
    Instrumental (third)maggenamaggehi or maggebhi
    Dative (fourth)maggassa or maggāya or maggatthaṃmaggānaṃ
    Ablative (fifth)maggasmā or maggamhā or maggāmaggehi or maggebhi
    Genitive (sixth)maggassamaggānaṃ
    Locative (seventh)maggasmiṃ or maggamhi or maggemaggesu
    Vocative (calling)maggamaggā

    References

    • Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “magga”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead, page 512
    • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “mārga”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 579
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