"loka" meaning in Pali

See loka in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: Inherited from Sanskrit लोक (loka). Cognate with Maharastri Prakrit 𑀮𑁄𑀅 (loa). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|pi|sa|लोक|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Sanskrit लोक (loka), {{inh+|pi|sa|लोक}} Inherited from Sanskrit लोक (loka), {{cog|pra-mah|𑀮𑁄𑀅}} Maharastri Prakrit 𑀮𑁄𑀅 (loa) Head templates: {{pi-noun|m}} loka m Inflection templates: {{pi-decl-noun|loka|a|m}} Forms: masculine [table-tags], loko [nominative, singular], lokā [nominative, plural], lokaṃ [accusative, singular], loke [accusative, plural], lokena [instrumental, singular], lokehi [instrumental, plural], lokebhi [instrumental, plural], lokassa [dative, singular], lokāya [dative, singular], lokatthaṃ [dative, singular], lokānaṃ [dative, plural], lokasmā [ablative, singular], lokamhā [ablative, singular], lokā [ablative, singular], lokehi [ablative, plural], lokebhi [ablative, plural], lokassa [genitive, singular], lokānaṃ [genitive, plural], lokasmiṃ [locative, singular], lokamhi [locative, singular], loke [locative, singular], lokesu [locative, plural], loka [singular, vocative], lokā [plural, vocative]
  1. world Tags: masculine Derived forms: brahmaloka, devaloka, nāgaloka
    Sense id: en-loka-pi-noun-SG6kYiTR Categories (other): Pages with 14 entries, Pages with entries, Pali entries with incorrect language header Synonyms: 𑀮 [Brahmi, character], 𑁄 [Brahmi, character], 𑀓 [Brahmi, character], लोक [Devanagari, character], লোক [Bengali], ලොක [Sinhalese, character], လောက, လေႃၵ [Burmese, character], โลก, โลกะ [Thai, character], ᩃᩮᩣᨠ [Tai-Tham, character], ໂລກ, ໂລກະ [Lao, character], លោក [Khmer, character], 𑄣 [Chakma, character], 𑄮 [Chakma, character], 𑄇 [Chakma, character]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "my",
            "2": "လောက",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Burmese: လောက (lau:ka.)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Burmese: လောက (lau:ka.)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "km",
            "2": "លោក",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Khmer: លោក (look)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Khmer: លោក (look)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lo",
            "2": "ໂລກ",
            "bor": "1",
            "t": "world"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Lao: ໂລກ (lōk, “world”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Lao: ໂລກ (lōk, “world”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mnw",
            "2": "လောက",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Mon: လောက",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Mon: လောက"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nod",
            "2": "โลก",
            "3": "ᩃᩰ᩠ᨠ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Northern Thai: โลก, ᩃᩰ᩠ᨠ",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Northern Thai: โลก, ᩃᩰ᩠ᨠ"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "th",
            "2": "โลก",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Thai: โลก (lôok)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Thai: โลก (lôok)"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Inherited"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited",
      "name": "glossary"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pi",
        "2": "sa",
        "3": "लोक",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit लोक (loka)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pi",
        "2": "sa",
        "3": "लोक"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited from Sanskrit लोक (loka)",
      "name": "inh+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pra-mah",
        "2": "𑀮𑁄𑀅"
      },
      "expansion": "Maharastri Prakrit 𑀮𑁄𑀅 (loa)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Sanskrit लोक (loka). Cognate with Maharastri Prakrit 𑀮𑁄𑀅 (loa).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "masculine",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pi-decl-noun",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loko",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokaṃ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loke",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokehi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokebhi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokassa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokāya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokatthaṃ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokānaṃ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokasmā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokamhā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokehi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokebhi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokassa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokānaṃ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokasmiṃ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokamhi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loke",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokesu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "loka m",
      "name": "pi-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "loka",
        "2": "a",
        "3": "m"
      },
      "name": "pi-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Pali",
  "lang_code": "pi",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 14 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pali entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "brahmaloka"
        },
        {
          "word": "devaloka"
        },
        {
          "word": "nāgaloka"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "world"
      ],
      "id": "en-loka-pi-noun-SG6kYiTR",
      "links": [
        [
          "world",
          "world"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "Brahmi",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "𑀮"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Brahmi",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "𑁄"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Brahmi",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "𑀓"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Devanagari",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "लोक"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Bengali"
          ],
          "word": "লোক"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Sinhalese",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "ලොක"
        },
        {
          "word": "လောက"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Burmese",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "လေႃၵ"
        },
        {
          "word": "โลก"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Thai",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "โลกะ"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Tai-Tham",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "ᩃᩮᩣᨠ"
        },
        {
          "word": "ໂລກ"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Lao",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "ໂລກະ"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Khmer",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "លោក"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Chakma",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "𑄣"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Chakma",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "𑄮"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Chakma",
            "character"
          ],
          "word": "𑄇"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "loka"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "brahmaloka"
    },
    {
      "word": "devaloka"
    },
    {
      "word": "nāgaloka"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "my",
            "2": "လောက",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Burmese: လောက (lau:ka.)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Burmese: လောက (lau:ka.)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "km",
            "2": "លោក",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Khmer: លោក (look)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Khmer: លោក (look)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lo",
            "2": "ໂລກ",
            "bor": "1",
            "t": "world"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Lao: ໂລກ (lōk, “world”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Lao: ໂລກ (lōk, “world”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mnw",
            "2": "လောက",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Mon: လောက",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Mon: လောက"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nod",
            "2": "โลก",
            "3": "ᩃᩰ᩠ᨠ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Northern Thai: โลก, ᩃᩰ᩠ᨠ",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Northern Thai: โลก, ᩃᩰ᩠ᨠ"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "th",
            "2": "โลก",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Thai: โลก (lôok)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Thai: โลก (lôok)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Inherited"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pi",
        "2": "sa",
        "3": "लोक",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit लोक (loka)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pi",
        "2": "sa",
        "3": "लोक"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited from Sanskrit लोक (loka)",
      "name": "inh+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pra-mah",
        "2": "𑀮𑁄𑀅"
      },
      "expansion": "Maharastri Prakrit 𑀮𑁄𑀅 (loa)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Sanskrit लोक (loka). Cognate with Maharastri Prakrit 𑀮𑁄𑀅 (loa).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "masculine",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pi-decl-noun",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loko",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokaṃ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loke",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokehi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokebhi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokassa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokāya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokatthaṃ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokānaṃ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokasmā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokamhā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokehi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokebhi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokassa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokānaṃ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokasmiṃ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokamhi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loke",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokesu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "loka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lokā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "loka m",
      "name": "pi-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "loka",
        "2": "a",
        "3": "m"
      },
      "name": "pi-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Pali",
  "lang_code": "pi",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 14 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Pali entries with incorrect language header",
        "Pali lemmas",
        "Pali masculine nouns",
        "Pali nouns",
        "Pali nouns in Latin script",
        "Pali terms derived from Sanskrit",
        "Pali terms inherited from Sanskrit"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "world"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "world",
          "world"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Brahmi",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "𑀮"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Brahmi",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "𑁄"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Brahmi",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "𑀓"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Devanagari",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "लोक"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Bengali"
      ],
      "word": "লোক"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Sinhalese",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ලොක"
    },
    {
      "word": "လောက"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Burmese",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "လေႃၵ"
    },
    {
      "word": "โลก"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Thai",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "โลกะ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Tai-Tham",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ᩃᩮᩣᨠ"
    },
    {
      "word": "ໂລກ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Lao",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ໂລກະ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Khmer",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "លោក"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Chakma",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "𑄣"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Chakma",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "𑄮"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Chakma",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "𑄇"
    }
  ],
  "word": "loka"
}

Download raw JSONL data for loka meaning in Pali (5.4kB)

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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 2024-11-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-10-02 using wiktextract (fbeafe8 and 7f03c9b). 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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