mahaṇṇava
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Alternative forms[edit]
Alternative forms
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Sanskrit महार्णव (mahārṇava). Cognate with Prakrit 𑀫𑀳𑀡𑁆𑀡𑀯 (mahaṇṇava).
Noun[edit]
mahaṇṇava m
- an ocean
Declension[edit]
Declension table of "mahaṇṇava" (masculine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | mahaṇṇavo | mahaṇṇavā |
| Accusative (second) | mahaṇṇavaṃ | mahaṇṇave |
| Instrumental (third) | mahaṇṇavena | mahaṇṇavehi or mahaṇṇavebhi |
| Dative (fourth) | mahaṇṇavassa or mahaṇṇavāya or mahaṇṇavatthaṃ | mahaṇṇavānaṃ |
| Ablative (fifth) | mahaṇṇavasmā or mahaṇṇavamhā or mahaṇṇavā | mahaṇṇavehi or mahaṇṇavebhi |
| Genitive (sixth) | mahaṇṇavassa | mahaṇṇavānaṃ |
| Locative (seventh) | mahaṇṇavasmiṃ or mahaṇṇavamhi or mahaṇṇave | mahaṇṇavesu |
| Vocative (calling) | mahaṇṇava | mahaṇṇavā |
Further reading[edit]
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “mahaṇṇava”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press