"gaja" meaning in Pali

See gaja in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: Inherited from Sanskrit गज (gaja). Cognate with Prakrit 𑀕𑀚 (gaja), 𑀕𑀬 (gaya). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|pi|sa|गज|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Sanskrit गज (gaja), {{inh+|pi|sa|गज}} Inherited from Sanskrit गज (gaja), {{cog|inc-pra|𑀕𑀚}} Prakrit 𑀕𑀚 (gaja), {{m|inc-pra|𑀕𑀬}} 𑀕𑀬 (gaya) Head templates: {{pi-noun|m}} gaja m Inflection templates: {{pi-decl-noun|g=m}} Forms: masculine [table-tags], gajo [nominative, singular], gajā [nominative, plural], gajaṃ [accusative, singular], gaje [accusative, plural], gajena [instrumental, singular], gajehi [instrumental, plural], gajebhi [instrumental, plural], gajassa [dative, singular], gajāya [dative, singular], gajatthaṃ [dative, singular], gajānaṃ [dative, plural], gajasmā [ablative, singular], gajamhā [ablative, singular], gajā [ablative, singular], gajehi [ablative, plural], gajebhi [ablative, plural], gajassa [genitive, singular], gajānaṃ [genitive, plural], gajasmiṃ [locative, singular], gajamhi [locative, singular], gaje [locative, singular], gajesu [locative, plural], gaja [singular, vocative], gajā [plural, vocative]
  1. elephant Tags: masculine Categories (lifeform): Mammals
    Sense id: en-gaja-pi-noun-zQjExDFt Categories (other): Pali entries with incorrect language header Synonyms: karin, hatthin, nāga, mātaṅga, 𑀕 [Brahmi, character], 𑀚 [Brahmi, character], [Devanagari, character], [Devanagari, character], গ [Bengali], জ [Bengali], ග [Sinhalese, character], [Sinhalese, character], ဂဇ, [Burmese, character], [Burmese, character], คช, คะชะ [Thai, character], [Tai-Tham, character], [Tai-Tham, character], ຄຊ, ຄະຊະ [Lao, character], គ [Khmer, character], ជ [Khmer, character], 𑄉 [Chakma, character], 𑄎 [Chakma, character]

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Pali dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-20 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (1d5a7d1 and 304864d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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