divasa

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative forms

• 𑀤𑀺𑀯𑀲 (Brahmi script)
• दिवस (Devanagari script)
• দিৰস (Bengali script)
• දිවස (Sinhalese script)
• ဒိဝသ or ၻိဝသ (Burmese script)
• ทิวส or ทิวะสะ (Thai script)
• ᨴᩥᩅᩈ (Tai Tham script)
• ທິວສ or ທິວະສະ (Lao script)
• ទិវស (Khmer script)
• 𑄘𑄨𑅇𑄥 (Chakma script)

Etymology

From Sanskrit दिवस (divasa).

Noun

divasa m

1. day

References

• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “divasá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

Further reading

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