megha

Old Javanese

Etymology

From Sanskrit मेघ (megha).

Noun

megha

  1. cloud

Descendants
  • Javanese: ꦩꦺꦒ (méga)
  • → Balinese: ᬫᬾᬖ (mega)

Pali

Alternative scripts
Alternative forms
  • 𑀫𑁂𑀖 (Brahmi script)
  • मेघ (Devanagari script)
  • মেঘ (Bengali script)
  • මෙඝ (Sinhalese script)
  • မေဃ or မေꧠ (Burmese script)
  • เมฆ or เมฆะ (Thai script)
  • ᨾᩮᨥ (Tai Tham script)
  • ເມຆ or ເມຆະ (Lao script)
  • មេឃ (Khmer script)
  • 𑄟𑄬𑄊 (Chakma script)

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit मेघ (meghá), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hmaygʰás, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃moygʰ-ós (“fog, cloud”), from *h₃meygʰ-.

Noun

megha m

  1. cloud
    Synonyms: abbha, valāhaka
  2. rain
    Synonym: vassa

Declension
Declension table of "megha" (masculine)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)meghomeghā
Accusative (second)meghaṃmeghe
Instrumental (third)meghenameghehi or meghebhi
Dative (fourth)meghassa or meghāya or meghatthaṃmeghānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)meghasmā or meghamhā or meghāmeghehi or meghebhi
Genitive (sixth)meghassameghānaṃ
Locative (seventh)meghasmiṃ or meghamhi or meghemeghesu
Vocative (calling)meghameghā

Derived terms
  • sammegha

References
  • Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “megha”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead
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