sañjhā
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative forms
- 𑀲𑀜𑁆𑀛𑀸 (Brahmi script)
- सञ्झा (Devanagari script)
- সঞ্ঝা (Bengali script)
- සඤ්ඣා (Sinhalese script)
- သဉ္ဈာ or သဉ္ၛာ or သၺ္ꧢႃ or သၺ်ꧢႃ (Burmese script)
- สญฺฌา or สัญฌา (Thai script)
- ᩈᨬ᩠ᨫᩣ (Tai Tham script)
- ສຎ຺ຌາ or ສັຎຌາ (Lao script)
- សញ្ឈា (Khmer script)
- 𑄥𑄐𑄴𑄏𑄂 (Chakma script)
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit संध्या (saṃdhyā́).[1] Cognate with Maharastri Prakrit 𑀲𑀁𑀛𑀸 (saṃjhā).
Noun
sañjhā f[2]
- evening
Descendants
- → Khmer: សញ្ឈា (sɑñchiə)
References
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “saṁdhyāˊ”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
- Pali Text Society (1921-1925), “sañjhā”, in Pali-English Dictionary, London: Chipstead