pabhā

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Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit प्रभा (prabhā́). By surface analysis, pa- +‎ bhā. Cognate with Prakrit 𑀧𑀪𑀸 (pabhā).

Noun

pabhā f

  1. light, radiance, shine

Declension

Declension table of "pabhā" (feminine)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)pabhāpabhāyo or pabhā
Accusative (second)pabhaṃpabhāyo or pabhā
Instrumental (third)pabhāyapabhāhi or pabhābhi
Dative (fourth)pabhāyapabhānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)pabhāyapabhāhi or pabhābhi
Genitive (sixth)pabhāyapabhānaṃ
Locative (seventh)pabhāya or pabhāyaṃpabhāsu
Vocative (calling)pabhepabhāyo or pabhā

Further reading

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