uṇhakāla
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative forms
- 𑀉𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀓𑀸𑀮 (Brahmi script)
- उण्हकाल (Devanagari script)
- উণ্হকাল (Bengali script)
- උණ්හකාල (Sinhalese script)
- ဥဏှကာလ or ဢုꧣှၵႃလ (Burmese script)
- อุณฺหกาล or อุณหะกาละ (Thai script)
- ᩏᨱ᩠ᩉᨠᩣᩃ (Tai Tham script)
- ອຸຓ຺ຫກາລ or ອຸຓຫະກາລະ (Lao script)
- ឧណ្ហកាល (Khmer script)
- 𑄃𑄪𑄕𑄴𑄦𑄇𑄂𑄣 (Chakma script)
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit उष्णकाल (uṣṇakāla). By surface analysis, uṇha + kāla.
Noun
uṇhakāla m
- hot weather
- summer (season)
Declension
Declension table of "uṇhakāla" (masculine)
| Case \\ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | uṇhakālo | uṇhakālā |
| Accusative (second) | uṇhakālaṃ | uṇhakāle |
| Instrumental (third) | uṇhakālena | uṇhakālehi or uṇhakālebhi |
| Dative (fourth) | uṇhakālassa or uṇhakālāya or uṇhakālatthaṃ | uṇhakālānaṃ |
| Ablative (fifth) | uṇhakālasmā or uṇhakālamhā or uṇhakālā | uṇhakālehi or uṇhakālebhi |
| Genitive (sixth) | uṇhakālassa | uṇhakālānaṃ |
| Locative (seventh) | uṇhakālasmiṃ or uṇhakālamhi or uṇhakāle | uṇhakālesu |
| Vocative (calling) | uṇhakāla | uṇhakālā |
References
- Pali Text Society (1921-1925), “uṇhakāla”, in Pali-English Dictionary, London: Chipstead, page 130
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “uṣṇakāla”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 112
- “उण्हकाल”, in Pāli-Hindī śabdakośa: pt. 1. A-Ahosi, Nava Nālandā Mahāvihāra, 2011, →ISBN, page 1170, →ISBN