tulā

Pali

Alternative forms
Alternative forms
  • 𑀢𑀼𑀮𑀸 (Brahmi script)
  • तुला (Devanagari script)
  • তুলা (Bengali script)
  • තුලා (Sinhalese script)
  • တုလာ or တုလႃ (Burmese script)
  • ตุลา (Thai script)
  • ᨲᩩᩃᩣ (Tai Tham script)
  • ຕຸລາ (Lao script)
  • តុលា (Khmer script)
  • 𑄖𑄪𑄣𑄂 (Chakma script)

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit तुला (tulā, “balance, weight”).

Noun

tulā f

  1. beam or pole for balancing and carrying or supporting a load
  2. rafter
  3. scales, balance

Declension
Declension table of "tulā" (feminine)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)tulātulāyo or tulā
Accusative (second)tulaṃtulāyo or tulā
Instrumental (third)tulāyatulāhi or tulābhi
Dative (fourth)tulāyatulānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)tulāyatulāhi or tulābhi
Genitive (sixth)tulāyatulānaṃ
Locative (seventh)tulāya or tulāyaṃtulāsu
Vocative (calling)tuletulāyo or tulā

Derived terms

References

Pali Text Society (1921-1925), “tulā”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead

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