guhā
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative forms
- 𑀕𑀼𑀳𑀸 (Brahmi script)
- गुहा (Devanagari script)
- গুহা (Bengali script)
- ගුහා (Sinhalese script)
- ဂုဟာ or ၷုႁႃ (Burmese script)
- คุหา (Thai script)
- ᨣᩩᩉᩣ (Tai Tham script)
- ຄຸຫາ (Lao script)
- គុហា (Khmer script)
- 𑄉𑄪𑄦𑄂 (Chakma script)
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit गुहा (gúhā).
Noun
guhā f
- hiding place; cave
- (figurative) the heart
Declension
Declension table of "guhā" (feminine)
| Case \\ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | guhā | guhāyo or guhā |
| Accusative (second) | guhaṃ | guhāyo or guhā |
| Instrumental (third) | guhāya | guhāhi or guhābhi |
| Dative (fourth) | guhāya | guhānaṃ |
| Ablative (fifth) | guhāya | guhāhi or guhābhi |
| Genitive (sixth) | guhāya | guhānaṃ |
| Locative (seventh) | guhāya or guhāyaṃ | guhāsu |
| Vocative (calling) | guhe | guhāyo or guhā |
Descendants
- → Burmese: ဂူ (gu)
References
- Pali Text Society (1921-1925), “guhā”, in Pali-English Dictionary, London: Chipstead
- Maung Tin (1920), The Student's Pali-English Dictionary, Rangoon: British Burma Press.