puṇṇamā

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative forms

• 𑀧𑀼𑀡𑁆𑀡𑀫𑀸 (Brahmi script)
• पुण्णमा (Devanagari script)
• পুণ্ণমা (Bengali script)
• පුණ‍්ණමා (Sinhalese script)
• ပုဏ္ဏမာ or ပုꧣ္ꧣမႃ or ပုꧣ်ꧣမႃ (Burmese script)
• ปุณฺณมา or ปุณณะมา (Thai script)
• ᨷᩩᨱ᩠ᨱᨾᩣ (Tai Tham script)
• ປຸຓ຺ຓມາ or ປຸຓຓະມາ (Lao script)
• បុណ្ណមា (Khmer script)
• 𑄛𑄪𑄕𑄴𑄕𑄟𑄂 (Chakma script)

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit पूर्णमाः (pūrṇamāḥ).

Noun

puṇṇamā f

1. the night of the full moon

Declension

Declension table of "puṇṇamā" (feminine)

Case \ Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	puṇṇamā	puṇṇamāyo or puṇṇamā
Accusative (second)	puṇṇamaṃ	puṇṇamāyo or puṇṇamā
Instrumental (third)	puṇṇamāya	puṇṇamāhi or puṇṇamābhi
Dative (fourth)	puṇṇamāya	puṇṇamānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)	puṇṇamāya	puṇṇamāhi or puṇṇamābhi
Genitive (sixth)	puṇṇamāya	puṇṇamānaṃ
Locative (seventh)	puṇṇamāya or puṇṇamāyaṃ	puṇṇamāsu
Vocative (calling)	puṇṇame	puṇṇamāyo or puṇṇamā

Descendants

• → Burmese: ပုဏ္ဏမာ (punna.ma)

References

Childers, Robert Caesar, Dictionary of the Päli language, London: Trübner & Company, 1875, page 392.