nakkhatta
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
- 𑀦𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀢𑁆𑀢 (Brahmi script)
- नक्खत्त (Devanagari script)
- নক্খত্ত (Bengali script)
- නක්ඛත්ත (Sinhalese script)
- နက္ခတ္တ or ၼၵ္ၶတ္တ or ၼၵ်ၶတ်တ (Burmese script)
- นกฺขตฺต or นักขัตตะ (Thai script)
- ᨶᨠ᩠ᨡᨲ᩠ᨲ (Tai Tham script)
- ນກ຺ຂຕ຺ຕ or ນັກຂັຕຕະ (Lao script)
- នក្ខត្ត (Khmer script)
- 𑄚𑄇𑄴𑄈𑄖𑄴𑄖 (Chakma script)
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit नक्षत्र (nakṣatra).
Noun
nakkhatta n
- constellation (esp. lunar mansion)
- celebration
Declension
Declension table of "nakkhatta" (neuter)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | nakkhattaṃ | nakkhattāni |
| Accusative (second) | nakkhattaṃ | nakkhattāni |
| Instrumental (third) | nakkhattena | nakkhattehi or nakkhattebhi |
| Dative (fourth) | nakkhattassa or nakkhattāya or nakkhattatthaṃ | nakkhattānaṃ |
| Ablative (fifth) | nakkhattasmā or nakkhattamhā or nakkhattā | nakkhattehi or nakkhattebhi |
| Genitive (sixth) | nakkhattassa | nakkhattānaṃ |
| Locative (seventh) | nakkhattasmiṃ or nakkhattamhi or nakkhatte | nakkhattesu |
| Vocative (calling) | nakkhatta | nakkhattāni |
References
- Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “nakkhatta”, in Pali-English Dictionary, London: Chipstead