"maraṇa" meaning in Pali

See maraṇa in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: Inherited from Sanskrit मरण (maraṇa). Cognate with Ashokan Prakrit 𑀫𑀮𑀦 (malana, Kalsi), 𐨨𐨪𐨞 (maraṇa, Mansehra, Shahbazgarhi) / 𑀫𑀭𑀡 (maraṇa, Girnar), (whence Prakrit 𑀫𑀭𑀡 (maraṇa)). By surface analysis, mar (root) + -ana. Etymology templates: {{root|pi|sa|मृ}}, {{root|pi|ine-pro|*mer-|id=die}}, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|pi|sa|मरण|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Sanskrit मरण (maraṇa), {{inh+|pi|sa|मरण}} Inherited from Sanskrit मरण (maraṇa), {{cog|inc-ash|𑀫𑀮𑀦|pos=Kalsi}} Ashokan Prakrit 𑀫𑀮𑀦 (malana, Kalsi), {{cog|pra|𑀫𑀭𑀡}} Prakrit 𑀫𑀭𑀡 (maraṇa), {{surface etymology|pi|mar|-ana|pos1=root|pos2=|t1=|t2=}} By surface analysis, mar (root) + -ana, {{root|pi|pi|mar|id=}}, {{pi-root|mar|ana|se=1}} By surface analysis, mar (root) + -ana Head templates: {{pi-noun|n}} maraṇa n Inflection templates: {{pi-decl-noun|g=n}} Forms: neuter [table-tags], maraṇaṃ [nominative, singular], maraṇāni [nominative, plural], maraṇaṃ [accusative, singular], maraṇāni [accusative, plural], maraṇena [instrumental, singular], maraṇehi [instrumental, plural], maraṇebhi [instrumental, plural], maraṇassa [dative, singular], maraṇāya [dative, singular], maraṇatthaṃ [dative, singular], maraṇānaṃ [dative, plural], maraṇasmā [ablative, singular], maraṇamhā [ablative, singular], maraṇā [ablative, singular], maraṇehi [ablative, plural], maraṇebhi [ablative, plural], maraṇassa [genitive, singular], maraṇānaṃ [genitive, plural], maraṇasmiṃ [locative, singular], maraṇamhi [locative, singular], maraṇe [locative, singular], maraṇesu [locative, plural], maraṇa [singular, vocative], maraṇāni [plural, vocative]
  1. death Tags: neuter Categories (topical): Death

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "source": "declension",
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      "tags": [
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      "source": "declension",
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  "title": "maraṇa",
  "trace": ""
}

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