tulā

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "tula"

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Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit तुला (tulā, “balance, weight”).

Noun

tulā f

  1. beam or pole for balancing and carrying or supporting a load
  2. rafter
  3. scales, balance

Declension

Declension table of "tulā" (feminine)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)tulātulāyo or tulā
Accusative (second)tulaṃtulāyo or tulā
Instrumental (third)tulāyatulāhi or tulābhi
Dative (fourth)tulāyatulānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)tulāyatulāhi or tulābhi
Genitive (sixth)tulāyatulānaṃ
Locative (seventh)tulāya or tulāyaṃtulāsu
Vocative (calling)tuletulāyo or tulā

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References

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

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