paṭimā

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Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit प्रतिमा (pratimā́). Cognate with Prakrit 𑀧𑀟𑀺𑀫𑀸 (paḍimā).

Noun

paṭimā f

  1. image, figure
  2. counterpart

Declension

Declension table of "paṭimā" (feminine)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)paṭimāpaṭimāyo or paṭimā
Accusative (second)paṭimaṃpaṭimāyo or paṭimā
Instrumental (third)paṭimāyapaṭimāhi or paṭimābhi
Dative (fourth)paṭimāyapaṭimānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)paṭimāyapaṭimāhi or paṭimābhi
Genitive (sixth)paṭimāyapaṭimānaṃ
Locative (seventh)paṭimāya or paṭimāyaṃpaṭimāsu
Vocative (calling)paṭimepaṭimāyo or paṭimā

References

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