suñña

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Pali

Pali cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : suñña

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit शून्य (śūnya).

Adjective

suñña

  1. empty
  2. void

Declension

Descendants

  • Lao: ສູນ (sūn, zero)
  • Burmese: သုည (su.nya., zero)
  • Mon: သုည (zero)
  • Thai: สูญ (sǔun, zero; empty, to disappear)
  • Lü: ᦉᦳᧃ (ṡun, zero; to disappear)

References

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