pāla

See also: pala, palá, pală, palą, and pala-

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• 𑀧𑀸𑀮 (Brahmi script)
• पाल (Devanagari script)
• পাল (Bengali script)
• පාල (Sinhalese script)
• ပါလ or ပႃလ (Burmese script)
• ปาล or ปาละ (Thai script)
• ᨷᩤᩃ (Tai Tham script)
• ປາລ or ປາລະ (Lao script)
• បាល (Khmer script)
• 𑄛𑄂𑄣 (Chakma script)

Noun

pāla m

1. keeper, guardian, protector

Declension

Declension table of "pāla" (masculine)

Case \ Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	pālo	pālā
Accusative (second)	pālaṃ	pāle
Instrumental (third)	pālena	pālehi or pālebhi
Dative (fourth)	pālassa or pālāya or pālatthaṃ	pālānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)	pālasmā or pālamhā or pālā	pālehi or pālebhi
Genitive (sixth)	pālassa	pālānaṃ
Locative (seventh)	pālasmiṃ or pālamhi or pāle	pālesu
Vocative (calling)	pāla	pālā

References

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