sapattī

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative forms

• 𑀲𑀧𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀻 (Brahmi script)
• सपत्ती (Devanagari script)
• সপত্তী (Bengali script)
• සපත‍්තී (Sinhalese script)
• သပတ္တီ or သပတ္တဳ or သပတ်တီ (Burmese script)
• สปตฺตี or สะปัตตี (Thai script)
• ᩈᨷᨲ᩠ᨲᩦ (Tai Tham script)
• ສປຕ຺ຕີ or ສະປັຕຕີ (Lao script)
• សបត្តី (Khmer script)
• 𑄥𑄛𑄖𑄴𑄖𑄩 (Chakma script)

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit सपत्नी (sapátnī), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *sapátniH. Cognate with Maharastri Prakrit 𑀲𑀯𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀻 (savattī).

Noun

sapattī f

1. a co-wife

Declension

Declension table of "sapattī" (feminine)

Case \ Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	sapattī	sapattiyo or sapattī
Accusative (second)	sapattiṃ or sapattiyaṃ	sapattiyo or sapattī
Instrumental (third)	sapattiyā	sapattīhi or sapattībhi
Dative (fourth)	sapattiyā	sapattīnaṃ
Ablative (fifth)	sapattiyā	sapattīhi or sapattībhi
Genitive (sixth)	sapattiyā	sapattīnaṃ
Locative (seventh)	sapattiyā or sapattiyaṃ	sapattīsu
Vocative (calling)	sapatti	sapattiyo or sapattī

References

• Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “sapattī”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “sapátnī”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press