paṭhama

Pali

Alternative forms
Alternative forms
  • 𑀧𑀞𑀫 (Brahmi script)
  • पठम (Devanagari script)
  • পঠম (Bengali script)
  • පඨම (Sinhalese script)
  • ပဌမ (Burmese script)
  • ปฐม (Thai script)
  • ᨷᨮᨾ (Tai Tham script)
  • បឋម (Khmer script)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan. Compare Sanskrit प्रथम (prathama).

Numeral

paṭhama

  1. (ordinal) first

Adjective

paṭhama

  1. primary, first
  2. foremost

Declension
Declension table of "paṭhama" (masculine)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)paṭhamopaṭhamā
Accusative (second)paṭhamaṃpaṭhame
Instrumental (third)paṭhamenapaṭhamehi or paṭhamebhi
Dative (fourth)paṭhamassa or paṭhamāya or paṭhamatthaṃpaṭhamānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)paṭhamasmā or paṭhamamhā or paṭhamāpaṭhamehi or paṭhamebhi
Genitive (sixth)paṭhamassapaṭhamānaṃ
Locative (seventh)paṭhamasmiṃ or paṭhamamhi or paṭhamepaṭhamesu
Vocative (calling)paṭhamapaṭhamā
Declension table of "paṭhamā" (feminine)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)paṭhamāpaṭhamāyo or paṭhamā
Accusative (second)paṭhamaṃpaṭhamāyo or paṭhamā
Instrumental (third)paṭhamāyapaṭhamāhi or paṭhamābhi
Dative (fourth)paṭhamāyapaṭhamānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)paṭhamāyapaṭhamāhi or paṭhamābhi
Genitive (sixth)paṭhamāyapaṭhamānaṃ
Locative (seventh)paṭhamāya or paṭhamāyaṃpaṭhamāsu
Vocative (calling)paṭhamepaṭhamāyo or paṭhamā
Declension table of "paṭhama" (neuter)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)paṭhamaṃpaṭhamāni
Accusative (second)paṭhamaṃpaṭhamāni
Instrumental (third)paṭhamenapaṭhamehi or paṭhamebhi
Dative (fourth)paṭhamassa or paṭhamāya or paṭhamatthaṃpaṭhamānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)paṭhamasmā or paṭhamamhā or paṭhamāpaṭhamehi or paṭhamebhi
Genitive (sixth)paṭhamassapaṭhamānaṃ
Locative (seventh)paṭhamasmiṃ or paṭhamamhi or paṭhamepaṭhamesu
Vocative (calling)paṭhamapaṭhamāni

Descendants
  • → Burmese: ပထမ (pa.hta.ma.)
  • → Mon: ပထမ (paˀtəmaˀ, paˀthaˀmaˀ)
  • → Khmer: បឋម (bâthâm)
  • → Thai: ปฐม (bpà-tǒm)

References
  • paṭhama in Pali Text Society (1921–1925), Pali-English Dictionary, London: Chipstead. (licensed under CC-BY-NC)
  • Warder A.K. (2001), Introduction to Pali, Oxford: The Pali Text Society.
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