saññā

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Pali

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Etymology

saṃ +‎ ñā (“to know”)

Noun

saññā f

  1. awareness[1]
  2. intellect[1]
  3. sign, gesture[1]
  4. name[1]

Declension

Declension table of "saññā" (feminine)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)saññāsaññāyo or saññā
Accusative (second)saññaṃsaññāyo or saññā
Instrumental (third)saññāyasaññāhi or saññābhi
Dative (fourth)saññāyasaññānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)saññāyasaññāhi or saññābhi
Genitive (sixth)saññāyasaññānaṃ
Locative (seventh)saññāya or saññāyaṃsaññāsu
Vocative (calling)saññesaññāyo or saññā

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “457”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead
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