gāthā
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Etymology[edit]
From Sanskrit गाथा (gāthā), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gaHtHa-. Cognate with Avestan 𐬔𐬁𐬚𐬁 (gāθā, “form of strophe, metre, namely the collections of Zarathustra's songs”).
Noun[edit]
gāthā f
Declension[edit]
Declension table of "gāthā" (feminine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | gāthā | gāthāyo or gāthā |
| Accusative (second) | gāthaṃ | gāthāyo or gāthā |
| Instrumental (third) | gāthāya | gāthāhi or gāthābhi |
| Dative (fourth) | gāthāya | gāthānaṃ |
| Ablative (fifth) | gāthāya | gāthāhi or gāthābhi |
| Genitive (sixth) | gāthāya | gāthānaṃ |
| Locative (seventh) | gāthāya or gāthāyaṃ | gāthāsu |
| Vocative (calling) | gāthe | gāthāyo or gāthā |