sattama

Pali
Pali ordinal numbers
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    Cardinal : satta
    Ordinal : sattama

Alternative forms
Alternative forms
  • 𑀲𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀫 (Brahmi script)
  • सत्तम (Devanagari script)
  • সত্তম (Bengali script)
  • සත‍්තම (Sinhalese script)
  • သတ္တမ or သတ်တမ (Burmese script)
  • สตฺตม or สัตตะมะ (Thai script)
  • ᩈᨲ᩠ᨲᨾ (Tai Tham script)
  • ສຕ຺ຕມ or ສັຕຕະມະ (Lao script)
  • សត្តម (Khmer script)
  • 𑄥𑄖𑄴𑄖𑄟 (Chakma script)

Etymology 1

Inherited from Sanskrit सप्तम (saptama). Cognate with Prakrit 𑀲𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀫 (sattama).

Adjective

sattama

  1. seventh
Descendants
  • → Burmese: သတ္တမ (satta.ma.)

Etymology 2

Inherited from Sanskrit सत्तम (sattama).

Adjective

sattama

  1. superlative degree of sant: best, most excellent

References
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “sattama”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 761
  • Pali Text Society (1921-1925), “sattama”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead, page 673
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