वसा
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
Noun
वसा f
- Devanagari script form of vasā (“grease”)
Declension
Declension table of "वसा" (feminine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | वसा (vasā) | वसायो (vasāyo) or वसा (vasā) |
| Accusative (second) | वसं (vasaṃ) | वसायो (vasāyo) or वसा (vasā) |
| Instrumental (third) | वसाय (vasāya) | वसाहि (vasāhi) or वसाभि (vasābhi) |
| Dative (fourth) | वसाय (vasāya) | वसानं (vasānaṃ) |
| Ablative (fifth) | वसाय (vasāya) | वसाहि (vasāhi) or वसाभि (vasābhi) |
| Genitive (sixth) | वसाय (vasāya) | वसानं (vasānaṃ) |
| Locative (seventh) | वसाय (vasāya) or वसायं (vasāyaṃ) | वसासु (vasāsu) |
| Vocative (calling) | वसे (vase) | वसायो (vasāyo) or वसा (vasā) |
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ৱসা (Assamese script)
- ᬯᬲᬵ (Balinese script)
- বসা (Bengali script)
- 𑰪𑰭𑰯 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀯𑀲𑀸 (Brahmi script)
- ဝသာ (Burmese script)
- વસા (Gujarati script)
- ਵਸਾ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌵𑌸𑌾 (Grantha script)
- ꦮꦱꦴ (Javanese script)
- 𑂫𑂮𑂰 (Kaithi script)
- ವಸಾ (Kannada script)
- វសា (Khmer script)
- ວສາ (Lao script)
- വസാ (Malayalam script)
- ᠸᠠᠰ᠌ᠠᢇ (Manchu script)
- 𑘪𑘭𑘰 (Modi script)
- ᠸᠠᠰᠠ᠋ᠠ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧊𑧍𑧑 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐰𑐳𑐵 (Newa script)
- ଵସା (Odia script)
- ꢮꢱꢵ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆮𑆱𑆳 (Sharada script)
- 𑖪𑖭𑖯 (Siddham script)
- වසා (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩾𑪁𑩛 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚦𑚨𑚭 (Takri script)
- வஸா (Tamil script)
- వసా (Telugu script)
- วสา (Thai script)
- ཝ་སཱ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒫𑒮𑒰 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨭𑨰𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Aryan *wásaH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *wásaH, from Proto-Indo-European *wóseh₂ (“sap”). Cognate with Proto-Germanic *wōsą, whence Old English wos (“sap, froth”) (whence English ooze).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /ʋɐ́.sɑː/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /ʋɐ.s̪ɑː/
Noun
वसा • (vásā) stem, f
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | वसा (vasā) | वसे (vase) | वसाः (vasāḥ) |
| accusative | वसाम् (vasām) | वसे (vase) | वसाः (vasāḥ) |
| instrumental | वसया (vasayā) | वसाभ्याम् (vasābhyām) | वसाभिः (vasābhiḥ) |
| dative | वसायै (vasāyai) | वसाभ्याम् (vasābhyām) | वसाभ्यः (vasābhyaḥ) |
| ablative | वसायाः (vasāyāḥ) | वसाभ्याम् (vasābhyām) | वसाभ्यः (vasābhyaḥ) |
| genitive | वसायाः (vasāyāḥ) | वसयोः (vasayoḥ) | वसानाम् (vasānām) |
| locative | वसायाम् (vasāyām) | वसयोः (vasayoḥ) | वसासु (vasāsu) |
| vocative | वसे (vase) | वसे (vase) | वसाः (vasāḥ) |
References
- Monier Williams (1899), “वसा”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 930.