samaṇa gotama
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Pali[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Alternative forms
Etymology[edit]
samaṇa (“ascetic”) + gotama (“Gautama”)
Proper noun[edit]
Declension[edit]
The two parts are nouns in apposition, and are both declined.
References[edit]
Childers, Robert Caesar, Dictionary of the Päli language, London: Trübner & Company, 1875, page 427.