sattāha

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts
  • 𑀲𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀸𑀳 (Brahmi script)
  • सत्ताह (Devanagari script)
  • সত্তাহ (Bengali script)
  • සත‍්තාහ (Sinhalese script)
  • သတ္တာဟ or သတ္တႃႁ or သတ်တႃႁ (Burmese script)
  • สตฺตาห or สัตตาหะ (Thai script)
  • ᩈᨲ᩠ᨲᩣᩉ (Tai Tham script)
  • ສຕ຺ຕາຫ or ສັຕຕາຫະ (Lao script)
  • សត្តាហ (Khmer script)
  • 𑄥𑄖𑄴𑄖𑄂𑄦 (Chakma script)

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit सप्ताह (saptāha). By surface analysis, satta (“seven”) +‎ aha (“day”).

Noun

sattāha n[1]

  1. a period of seven days: week

Declension

Declension table of "sattāha" (neuter)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)sattāhaṃsattāhāni
Accusative (second)sattāhaṃsattāhāni
Instrumental (third)sattāhenasattāhehi or sattāhebhi
Dative (fourth)sattāhassa or sattāhāya or sattāhatthaṃsattāhānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)sattāhasmā or sattāhamhā or sattāhāsattāhehi or sattāhebhi
Genitive (sixth)sattāhassasattāhānaṃ
Locative (seventh)sattāhasmiṃ or sattāhamhi or sattāhesattāhesu
Vocative (calling)sattāhasattāhāni

Descendants

  • → Khmer: សត្តាហៈ (sattaahaʼ) (learned)
  • → Thai: สัตตาห (learned)

References

  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “saptāhá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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