vaḍḍhana

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Etymology

From Sanskrit वर्धन (vardhana).

Noun

vaḍḍhana n

  1. augmentation, enlargement, extension, prolongation
  2. growth, increase, development
  3. upbringing, fostering

Declension

Declension table of "vaḍḍhana" (neuter)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)vaḍḍhanaṃvaḍḍhanāni
Accusative (second)vaḍḍhanaṃvaḍḍhanāni
Instrumental (third)vaḍḍhanenavaḍḍhanehi or vaḍḍhanebhi
Dative (fourth)vaḍḍhanassa or vaḍḍhanāya or vaḍḍhanatthaṃvaḍḍhanānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)vaḍḍhanasmā or vaḍḍhanamhā or vaḍḍhanāvaḍḍhanehi or vaḍḍhanebhi
Genitive (sixth)vaḍḍhanassavaḍḍhanānaṃ
Locative (seventh)vaḍḍhanasmiṃ or vaḍḍhanamhi or vaḍḍhanevaḍḍhanesu
Vocative (calling)vaḍḍhanavaḍḍhanāni

Descendants

  • → Khmer: វឌ្ឍន (vŏətthĕəʼnĕəʼ)
  • → Thai: วัฒนะ (wát-tá-ná)

References

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