vāṇija

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Etymology

From Sanskrit वाणिज (vāṇija).

Noun

vāṇija m

  1. merchant; trader

Declension

Declension table of "vāṇija" (masculine)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)vāṇijovāṇijā
Accusative (second)vāṇijaṃvāṇije
Instrumental (third)vāṇijenavāṇijehi or vāṇijebhi
Dative (fourth)vāṇijassa or vāṇijāya or vāṇijatthaṃvāṇijānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)vāṇijasmā or vāṇijamhā or vāṇijāvāṇijehi or vāṇijebhi
Genitive (sixth)vāṇijassavāṇijānaṃ
Locative (seventh)vāṇijasmiṃ or vāṇijamhi or vāṇijevāṇijesu
Vocative (calling)vāṇijavāṇijā

References

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