saṃyojana

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Pali

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Etymology

saṃ- +‎ yuj +‎ -ana. With assimilation, this yields the alternative form saññojana.

Noun

saṃyojana n

  1. bond, fetter
  2. metaphorical bond that ties man to the wheel of transmigration

Declension

Declension table of "saṃyojana" (neuter)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)saṃyojanaṃsaṃyojanāni
Accusative (second)saṃyojanaṃsaṃyojanāni
Instrumental (third)saṃyojanenasaṃyojanehi or saṃyojanebhi
Dative (fourth)saṃyojanassa or saṃyojanāya or saṃyojanatthaṃsaṃyojanānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)saṃyojanasmā or saṃyojanamhā or saṃyojanāsaṃyojanehi or saṃyojanebhi
Genitive (sixth)saṃyojanassasaṃyojanānaṃ
Locative (seventh)saṃyojanasmiṃ or saṃyojanamhi or saṃyojanesaṃyojanesu
Vocative (calling)saṃyojanasaṃyojanāni

References

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