issā

See also: ISSA, Issa, issa, and -issa

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• 𑀇𑀲𑁆𑀲𑀸 (Brahmi script)
• इस्सा (Devanagari script)
• ইস্সা (Bengali script)
• ඉස‍්සා (Sinhalese script)
• ဣဿာ or ဢိသ်သႃ (Burmese script)
• อิสฺสา or อิสสา (Thai script)
• ᩍᩔᩣ (Tai Tham script)
• ອິສ຺ສາ or ອິສສາ (Lao script)
• ឥស្សា (Khmer script)
• 𑄃𑄨𑄥𑄴𑄥𑄂 (Chakma script)

Etymology 1

Inherited from Sanskrit ई॒र्ष्या (īrṣyā́).

Noun

issā f

1. jealousy
2. ill-will
3. envy

Declension

Declension table of "issā" (feminine)

Case \ Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	issā	issāyo or issā
Accusative (second)	issaṃ	issāyo or issā
Instrumental (third)	issāya	issāhi or issābhi
Dative (fourth)	issāya	issānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)	issāya	issāhi or issābhi
Genitive (sixth)	issāya	issānaṃ
Locative (seventh)	issāya or issāyaṃ	issāsu
Vocative (calling)	isse	issāyo or issā

Derived terms

• issati

Etymology 2

Noun

issā

1. inflection of issa (“bear”):
   1. ablative singular
   2. nominative/vocative plural