palāyana
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative forms
- 𑀧𑀮𑀸𑀬𑀦 (Brahmi script)
- पलायन (Devanagari script)
- পলাযন (Bengali script)
- පලායන (Sinhalese script)
- ပလာယန or ပလႃယၼ (Burmese script)
- ปลายน or ปะลายะนะ (Thai script)
- ᨷᩃᩣᨿᨶ (Tai Tham script)
- ປລາຍນ or ປະລາຍະນະ or ປະລາຢະນະ (Lao script)
- បលាយន (Khmer script)
- 𑄛𑄣𑄂𑄠𑄚 (Chakma script)
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit पलायन (palāyana). Cognate with Prakrit 𑀧𑀮𑀸𑀬𑀡 (palāyaṇa), 𑀧𑀮𑀸𑀡 (palāṇa).
Noun
palāyana n
- running away, fleeing
Declension
Declension table of "palāyana" (neuter)
Case \\ Number | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative (first) | palāyanaṃ | palāyanāni |
Accusative (second) | palāyanaṃ | palāyanāni |
Instrumental (third) | palāyanena | palāyanehi or palāyanebhi |
Dative (fourth) | palāyanassa or palāyanāya or palāyanatthaṃ | palāyanānaṃ |
Ablative (fifth) | palāyanasmā or palāyanamhā or palāyanā | palāyanehi or palāyanebhi |
Genitive (sixth) | palāyanassa | palāyanānaṃ |
Locative (seventh) | palāyanasmiṃ or palāyanamhi or palāyane | palāyanesu |
Vocative (calling) | palāyana | palāyanāni |
References
- Pali Text Society (1921-1925), “palāyana”, in Pali-English Dictionary, London: Chipstead, page 440
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “palāyana”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 448