aggahaṇa
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative forms
- 𑀅𑀕𑁆𑀕𑀳𑀡 (Brahmi script)
- अग्गहण (Devanagari script)
- অগ্গহণ (Bengali script)
- අග්ගහණ (Sinhalese script)
- အဂ္ဂဟဏ (Burmese script)
- อคฺคหณ or อัคคะหะณะ (Thai script)
- ᩋᨣ᩠ᨣᩉᨱ (Tai Tham script)
- ອຄ຺ຄຫຓ or ອັຄຄະຫະຓະ (Lao script)
- អគ្គហណ (Khmer script)
Etymology
ā- + gah (“seize”) + -ana
Noun
aggahaṇa n
- seizure, taking
- c. 500 AD, Kaccāyana, Pālivyākaraṇaṃ [Pali Grammar] (in Pali), page 12; republished as Satish Chandra Acharyya Vidyabhusana, editor, Kaccayana's Pali Grammar (edited in Devanagari character and translated into English), Calcutta, Bengal: Mahabodhi Society, 1901:
- चसहग्गहणेन धकारस्स हकारादेसो होति;
- Casahaggahaṇena dhakārassa hakārādeso hoti;
- By taking it together with 'ca', one gets a change of 'dh' to 'h';
Declension
Declension table of "aggahaṇa" (neuter)
| Case \\ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | aggahaṇaṃ | aggahaṇāni |
| Accusative (second) | aggahaṇaṃ | aggahaṇāni |
| Instrumental (third) | aggahaṇena | aggahaṇehi or aggahaṇebhi |
| Dative (fourth) | aggahaṇassa or aggahaṇāya or aggahaṇatthaṃ | aggahaṇānaṃ |
| Ablative (fifth) | aggahaṇasmā or aggahaṇamhā or aggahaṇā | aggahaṇehi or aggahaṇebhi |
| Genitive (sixth) | aggahaṇassa | aggahaṇānaṃ |
| Locative (seventh) | aggahaṇasmiṃ or aggahaṇamhi or aggahaṇe | aggahaṇesu |
| Vocative (calling) | aggahaṇa | aggahaṇāni |