bhojana
Pali
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Etymology
Noun
bhojana n
Declension
Declension table of "bhojana" (neuter)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | bhojanaṃ | bhojanāni |
| Accusative (second) | bhojanaṃ | bhojanāni |
| Instrumental (third) | bhojanena | bhojanehi or bhojanebhi |
| Dative (fourth) | bhojanassa or bhojanāya or bhojanatthaṃ | bhojanānaṃ |
| Ablative (fifth) | bhojanasmā or bhojanamhā or bhojanā | bhojanehi or bhojanebhi |
| Genitive (sixth) | bhojanassa | bhojanānaṃ |
| Locative (seventh) | bhojanasmiṃ or bhojanamhi or bhojane | bhojanesu |
| Vocative (calling) | bhojana | bhojanāni |
Derived terms
- vikālabhojana (“eating in the afternoon or at night”)
References
Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “bhojana”, in Pali-English Dictionary, London: Chipstead