tisaraṇa
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative forms
- 𑀢𑀺𑀲𑀭𑀡 (Brahmi script)
- तिसरण (Devanagari script)
- তিসরণ (Bengali script)
- තිසරණ (Sinhalese script)
- တိသရဏ (Burmese script)
- ติสรณ or ติสะระณะ (Thai script)
- ᨲᩥᩈᩁᨱ (Tai Tham script)
- ຕິສຣຓ or ຕິສະຣະຓະ (Lao script)
- តិសរណ (Khmer script)
Etymology
ti (three) + saraṇa (refuge)
Noun
tisaraṇa n
- The three refuges, i.e. the Buddha, the dharma and sangha taken collectively
Declension
Declension table of "tisaraṇa" (neuter)
| Case \\ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | tisaraṇaṃ | tisaraṇāni |
| Accusative (second) | tisaraṇaṃ | tisaraṇāni |
| Instrumental (third) | tisaraṇena | tisaraṇehi or tisaraṇebhi |
| Dative (fourth) | tisaraṇassa or tisaraṇāya or tisaraṇatthaṃ | tisaraṇānaṃ |
| Ablative (fifth) | tisaraṇasmā or tisaraṇamhā or tisaraṇā | tisaraṇehi or tisaraṇebhi |
| Genitive (sixth) | tisaraṇassa | tisaraṇānaṃ |
| Locative (seventh) | tisaraṇasmiṃ or tisaraṇamhi or tisaraṇe | tisaraṇesu |
| Vocative (calling) | tisaraṇa | tisaraṇāni |
References
Robert Cæsar Childers (1875), A Dictionary of the Pali Language, London: Trübner & Co.