goṇa

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative forms

• 𑀕𑁄𑀡 (Brahmi script)
• गोण (Devanagari script)
• গোণ (Bengali script)
• ගොණ (Sinhalese script)
• ဂေါဏ or ၷေႃꧣ (Burmese script)
• โคณ or โคณะ (Thai script)
• ᨣᩮᩤᨱ (Tai Tham script)
• ໂຄຓ or ໂຄຓະ (Lao script)
• គោណ (Khmer script)
• 𑄉𑄮𑄕 (Chakma script)

Etymology

Obscurely derived from go. Compare Ardhamagadhi Prakrit 𑀕𑁄𑀡 (goṇa).

Noun

goṇa m

1. ox, bullock

Declension

Declension table of "goṇa" (masculine)

Case \ Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	goṇo	goṇā
Accusative (second)	goṇaṃ	goṇe
Instrumental (third)	goṇena	goṇehi or goṇebhi
Dative (fourth)	goṇassa or goṇāya or goṇatthaṃ	goṇānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)	goṇasmā or goṇamhā or goṇā	goṇehi or goṇebhi
Genitive (sixth)	goṇassa	goṇānaṃ
Locative (seventh)	goṇasmiṃ or goṇamhi or goṇe	goṇesu
Vocative (calling)	goṇa	goṇā

Descendants

• → Sanskrit: गोण (goṇa)