aṅguli

See also: anguli and aṅgulī

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative forms

• 𑀅𑀗𑁆𑀕𑀼𑀮𑀺 (Brahmi script)
• अङ्गुलि (Devanagari script)
• অঙ্গুলি (Bengali script)
• අඞ‍්ගුලි (Sinhalese script)
• အင်္ဂုလိ or အၚ်္ဂုလိ or ဢင်္ၷုလိ or ဢင်ၷုလိ (Burmese script)
• องฺคุลิ or อังคุลิ (Thai script)
• ᩋᩘᨣᩩᩃᩥ (Tai Tham script)
• ອງ຺ຄຸລິ or ອັງຄຸລິ (Lao script)
• អង្គុលិ (Khmer script)
• 𑄃𑄋𑄴𑄉𑄪𑄣𑄨 (Chakma script)

Noun

aṅguli f

1. finger

Usage notes

The noun is declined from stems in both a short vowel and a long vowel. However, the nominative singular form aṅgulī and the accusative singular form aṅguliyaṃ do not occur in compounds.

Declension

Declension table of "aṅguli" (feminine)

Case \ Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	aṅguli or aṅgulī	aṅguliyo or aṅgulī
Accusative (second)	aṅguliṃ or aṅguliyaṃ	aṅguliyo or aṅgulī
Instrumental (third)	aṅguliyā	aṅgulīhi or aṅgulībhi
Dative (fourth)	aṅguliyā	aṅgulīnaṃ
Ablative (fifth)	aṅguliyā	aṅgulīhi or aṅgulībhi
Genitive (sixth)	aṅguliyā	aṅgulīnaṃ
Locative (seventh)	aṅguliyā or aṅguliyaṃ	aṅgulīsu
Vocative (calling)	aṅguli	aṅguliyo or aṅgulī

References

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