dvebhāva
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative forms
- 𑀤𑁆𑀯𑁂𑀪𑀸𑀯 (Brahmi script)
- द्वेभाव (Devanagari script)
- দ্ৰেভাৰ (Bengali script)
- ද්වෙභාව (Sinhalese script)
- ဒွေဘာဝ or ၻွေꧤႃဝ (Burmese script)
- ทฺเวภาว or ทเวภาวะ (Thai script)
- ᨴ᩠ᩅᩮᨽᩣᩅ (Tai Tham script)
- ທ຺ເວຠາວ or ທເວຠາວະ (Lao script)
- ទ្វេភាវ (Khmer script)
Etymology
dve + bhāva
Noun
dvebhāva m[1]
- twofoldness
Declension
Declension table of "dvebhāva" (masculine)
Case \\ Number | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative (first) | dvebhāvo | dvebhāvā |
Accusative (second) | dvebhāvaṃ | dvebhāve |
Instrumental (third) | dvebhāvena | dvebhāvehi or dvebhāvebhi |
Dative (fourth) | dvebhāvassa or dvebhāvāya or dvebhāvatthaṃ | dvebhāvānaṃ |
Ablative (fifth) | dvebhāvasmā or dvebhāvamhā or dvebhāvā | dvebhāvehi or dvebhāvebhi |
Genitive (sixth) | dvebhāvassa | dvebhāvānaṃ |
Locative (seventh) | dvebhāvasmiṃ or dvebhāvamhi or dvebhāve | dvebhāvesu |
Vocative (calling) | dvebhāva | dvebhāvā |
Descendants
- → Burmese: ဒွေးဘော် (dwe:bhau)
- → Thai: เทวภาวะ (Or a parallel composition?)
References
- Childers, Robert Caesar, Dictionary of the Päli language, London: Trübner & Company, 1875, page 131.