"thūṇā" meaning in Pali

See thūṇā in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: Inherited from Sanskrit स्थूणा (sthū́ṇā), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *stʰuHnáH. Etymology templates: {{root|pi|ine-pro|*steh₂-}}, {{dercat|pi|ine-pro|inh=1}}, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|pi|sa|स्थूणा|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=sthū́ṇā|ts=}} Sanskrit स्थूणा (sthū́ṇā), {{inh+|pi|sa|स्थूणा|tr=sthū́ṇā}} Inherited from Sanskrit स्थूणा (sthū́ṇā), {{inh|pi|iir-pro|*stʰuHnáH}} Proto-Indo-Iranian *stʰuHnáH Head templates: {{pi-noun|f}} thūṇā f Inflection templates: {{pi-decl-noun|g=f}} Forms: feminine [table-tags], thūṇā [nominative, singular], thūṇāyo [nominative, plural], thūṇā [nominative, plural], thūṇaṃ [accusative, singular], thūṇāyo [accusative, plural], thūṇā [accusative, plural], thūṇāya [instrumental, singular], thūṇāhi [instrumental, plural], thūṇābhi [instrumental, plural], thūṇāya [dative, singular], thūṇānaṃ [dative, plural], thūṇāya [ablative, singular], thūṇāhi [ablative, plural], thūṇābhi [ablative, plural], thūṇāya [genitive, singular], thūṇānaṃ [genitive, plural], thūṇāya [locative, singular], thūṇāyaṃ [locative, singular], thūṇāsu [locative, plural], thūṇe [singular, vocative], thūṇāyo [plural, vocative], thūṇā [plural, vocative]
  1. a pillar, prop, support Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-thūṇā-pi-noun-lpWgiQyB Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pali entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Architecture

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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