siṅgī

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Pali

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Etymology

Borrowed from Dravidian. Compare Tamil இஞ்சிவேர் (iñcivēr), இஞ்சி (iñci).

Noun

siṅgī m

  1. gold
  2. ginger

Declension

Declension table of "siṅgī" (masculine)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)siṅgīsiṅgino or siṅgī
Accusative (second)siṅgiṃ or siṅginaṃsiṅgino or siṅgī
Instrumental (third)siṅgināsiṅgīhi or siṅgībhi
Dative (fourth)siṅgissa or siṅginosiṅgīnaṃ
Ablative (fifth)siṅgismā or siṅgimhāsiṅgīhi or siṅgībhi
Genitive (sixth)siṅgissa or siṅginosiṅgīnaṃ
Locative (seventh)siṅgismiṃ or siṅgimhisiṅgīsu
Vocative (calling)siṅgisiṅgino or siṅgī

Descendants

  • → Burmese: သိင်္ဂီ (singgi)

References

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