එත
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Adjective
editඑත
- Sinhala script form of eta
- c. 50 BC, The Buddha, Dhammapada(pāḷi), Yamakavagga, page 26; republished in The Eighteenth Book in the Suttanta-Pitaka: Khuddaka-Nikāya[1], Colombo, 2009:
- 5. න හි වෙරෙන වෙරාචී සම‍්මන‍්තීධ කුදාචනං 5
අඞවරෙන ච සම‍්මන‍්ති එස ධම‍්මො සනන‍්තනො.- 5. Na hi verena verāni sammantīdha kudācanaṃ 5
Averena ca sammanti esa dhammo sanantano. - 5. For in this world hatreds are not ever settled by hatred,
but are settled by love. This is an eternal truth. - (literally, “5. For in this world hatreds are not ever settled by hatred,
but are settled by love. This truth is eternal.”)
- 5. Na hi verena verāni sammantīdha kudācanaṃ 5
Usage notes
edit- The form එතද් (etad) occurs only before words beginning with vowels and as part of compounds. The initial vowel of the following word becomes the dependent vowel of the ද, e.g. එතද් (etad) + අවොචුං (avocuṃ) = එතදවොචුං (etadavocuṃ).
Declension
editDeclension table of "එත" (masculine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | එසො (eso) or එස (esa) | එතෙ (ete) |
| Accusative (second) | එතං (etaṃ) | එතෙ (ete) |
| Instrumental (third) | එතෙන (etena) | එතෙහි (etehi) or එතෙභි (etebhi) |
| Dative (fourth) | එතස‍්ස (etassa) | එතෙසං (etesaṃ) or එතෙසානං (etesānaṃ) |
| Ablative (fifth) | එතස‍්මා (etasmā) or එතම‍්හා (etamhā) or එතතො (etato) | එතෙහි (etehi) or එතෙභි (etebhi) |
| Genitive (sixth) | එතස‍්ස (etassa) | එතෙසං (etesaṃ) or එතෙසානං (etesānaṃ) |
| Locative (seventh) | එතස‍්මිං (etasmiṃ) or එතම‍්හි (etamhi) | එතෙසු (etesu) |
Declension table of "එතා" (feminine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | එසා (esā) | එතා (etā) |
| Accusative (second) | එතං (etaṃ) | එතා (etā) |
| Instrumental (third) | එතාය (etāya) | එතාහි (etāhi) or එතාභි (etābhi) |
| Dative (fourth) | එතාය (etāya) or එතස‍්සා (etassā) or එතිස‍්සා (etissā) or එතිස‍්සාය (etissāya) | එතාසං (etāsaṃ) or එතාසානං (etāsānaṃ) |
| Ablative (fifth) | එතාය (etāya) | එතාහි (etāhi) or එතාභි (etābhi) |
| Genitive (sixth) | එතාය (etāya) or එතස‍්සා (etassā) or එතිස‍්සා (etissā) or එතිස‍්සාය (etissāya) | එතාසං (etāsaṃ) or එතාසානං (etāsānaṃ) |
| Locative (seventh) | එතාය (etāya) or එතායං (etāyaṃ) or එතිස‍්සං (etissaṃ) | එතාසු (etāsu) |
Declension table of "එත" (neuter)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | එතං (etaṃ) or එතද් (etad) | එතානි (etāni) |
| Accusative (second) | එතං (etaṃ) or එතද් (etad) | එතානි (etāni) |
| Instrumental (third) | එතෙන (etena) | එතෙහි (etehi) or එතෙභි (etebhi) |
| Dative (fourth) | එතස‍්ස (etassa) | එතෙසං (etesaṃ) or එතෙසානං (etesānaṃ) |
| Ablative (fifth) | එතස‍්මා (etasmā) or එතම‍්හා (etamhā) or එතතො (etato) | එතෙහි (etehi) or එතෙභි (etebhi) |
| Genitive (sixth) | එතස‍්ස (etassa) | එතෙසං (etesaṃ) or එතෙසානං (etesānaṃ) |
| Locative (seventh) | එතස‍්මිං (etasmiṃ) or එතම‍්හි (etamhi) | එතෙසු (etesu) |
Pronoun
editඑත m
- Sinhala script form of eta
Declension
editDeclension table of "එත" (masculine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | එසො (eso) or එස (esa) | එතෙ (ete) |
| Accusative (second) | එතං (etaṃ) | එතෙ (ete) |
| Instrumental (third) | එතෙන (etena) | එතෙහි (etehi) or එතෙභි (etebhi) |
| Dative (fourth) | එතස‍්ස (etassa) | එතෙසං (etesaṃ) or එතෙසානං (etesānaṃ) |
| Ablative (fifth) | එතස‍්මා (etasmā) or එතම‍්හා (etamhā) or එතතො (etato) | එතෙහි (etehi) or එතෙභි (etebhi) |
| Genitive (sixth) | එතස‍්ස (etassa) | එතෙසං (etesaṃ) or එතෙසානං (etesānaṃ) |
| Locative (seventh) | එතස‍්මිං (etasmiṃ) or එතම‍්හි (etamhi) | එතෙසු (etesu) |
Pronoun
editඑත n
- Sinhala script form of eta
- 2006, The First Book in the Suttanta-Pitaka: Dīgha-Nikāya (I)[2], page 4:
- එවං වුත‍්තෙ තෙ භික‍්ඛූ භගවන‍්තං එතදවොචුං:
- Evaṃ vutte te bhikkhū bhagavantaṃ etadavocuṃ:
- The brethren spoke thus to the Blessed One; they said this:
Usage notes
edit- The form එතද් (etad) occurs only before words beginning with vowels and as part of compounds. The initial vowel of the following word becomes the dependent vowel of the ද, e.g. එතද් (etad) + අවොචුං (avocuṃ) = එතදවොචුං (etadavocuṃ).
Declension
editDeclension table of "එත" (neuter)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | එතං (etaṃ) or එතද් (etad) | එතානි (etāni) |
| Accusative (second) | එතං (etaṃ) or එතද් (etad) | එතානි (etāni) |
| Instrumental (third) | එතෙන (etena) | එතෙහි (etehi) or එතෙභි (etebhi) |
| Dative (fourth) | එතස‍්ස (etassa) | එතෙසං (etesaṃ) or එතෙසානං (etesānaṃ) |
| Ablative (fifth) | එතස‍්මා (etasmā) or එතම‍්හා (etamhā) or එතතො (etato) | එතෙහි (etehi) or එතෙභි (etebhi) |
| Genitive (sixth) | එතස‍්ස (etassa) | එතෙසං (etesaṃ) or එතෙසානං (etesānaṃ) |
| Locative (seventh) | එතස‍්මිං (etasmiṃ) or එතම‍්හි (etamhi) | එතෙසු (etesu) |