saññā

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative forms

• 𑀲𑀜𑁆𑀜𑀸 (Brahmi script)
• सञ्ञा (Devanagari script)
• সঞ্ঞা (Bengali script)
• සඤ‍්ඤා (Sinhalese script)
• သညာ or သၺ္ၺႃ or သၺ်ၺႃ (Burmese script)
• สญฺญา or สัญญา (Thai script)
• ᩈᨬ᩠ᨬᩣ (Tai Tham script)
• ສຎ຺ຎາ or ສັຎຎາ (Lao script)
• សញ្ញា (Khmer script)
• 𑄥𑄐𑄴𑄐𑄂 (Chakma script)

Etymology

saṃ +‎ ñā (“to know”)

Noun

saññā f

1. awareness
2. intellect
3. sign, gesture
4. name

Declension

Declension table of "saññā" (feminine)

Case \ Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	saññā	saññāyo or saññā
Accusative (second)	saññaṃ	saññāyo or saññā
Instrumental (third)	saññāya	saññāhi or saññābhi
Dative (fourth)	saññāya	saññānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)	saññāya	saññāhi or saññābhi
Genitive (sixth)	saññāya	saññānaṃ
Locative (seventh)	saññāya or saññāyaṃ	saññāsu
Vocative (calling)	saññe	saññāyo or saññā