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Indeclinable (abyayataddhita)

Indeclinable (abyayataddhita)

khattuṃ (times) adverbs of manner

       
anekasata + kkhattuṃ anekasatakkhattuṃ many 100’s of times
cha + kkhattuṃ chakkhattuṃ 6 times
chattiṃsā + kkhattuṃ chattiṃsakkhattuṃ 36 times
dvatti + kkhattuṃ dvattikkhattuṃ 2 or 3 times
dvisahassa + kkhattuṃ dvisahassakkhattuṃ 2000 times
kati + kkhattuṃ katikkhattuṃ how many times?
sahassa + kkhattuṃ sahassakkhattuṃ 1000 times
satta + kkhattuṃ sattakkhattuṃ 7 times
ti + kkhattuṃ tikkhattuṃ 3 times

thā (in such way) adverbs of manner

       
sabba + thā sabbathā in every way
añña + thā aññathā in another way
ta + thā tathā in that way
ya + thā yathā in which way
ubhaya + thā ubhayathā in both ways

thaṃ (in such way) adverbs of manner

       
ka + thaṃ kathaṃ in what way? how?

ttha (in such place) adverbs of place

       
añña + ttha aññattha in another place
ima + ttha ettha in this place, here
ima + ttha ittha in this place, here
ka + ttha kattha in what place, where?
ka + ttha kuttha in what place, where?
para + ttha parattha in another place, elsewhere
sabba + ttha sabbattha in every place, everywhere
ta + ttha tattha in that place, there
ya + ttha yattha in whichever place, wherever

tra (in such place) adverbs of place

       
amu + tra amutra in such place,
añña + tra aññatra in another place, elsewhere
ima + tra atra in this place, here
ka + tra kutra in what place, where?
sabba + tra sabbatra in every place, everywhere
ta + tra tatra in that place, there

dā & dāni (at such time) adverbs of time

       
eka + dā eka at one time, one day
ima + dāni idāni at this time, now
ka + dā ka at what time, when?
ka + dā ku at what time, when?
sabba + dā sabba at all times, always
ta + dā ta at that time, then
ya + dā ya at whichever time, whenever

dhā (ways, pieces) adverbs

       
eka + dhā ekadhā in one way
neka + dhā nekadhā in many ways
dasa + dhā dasadhā in ten ways
dvi + dhā dvedhā in two ways
dvi + dhā dvidhā in two ways
ti + dhā tidhā in three ways
pañca + dhā pañcadhā in five ways
sata + dhā satadhā in hundred ways
satta + dhā sattadhā in seven ways

so (in ways, by) distributive adverbs

       
bahu + so bahuso in many ways
bila + so bilaso into portions
pañca + so pañcaso in five ways
puthu + so puthuso in diverse ways
sabba + so sabbaso in every way

so (according to) distributive adverbs

       
āyatana + so āyatanaso according to senses
dhātu + so dhātuso according to elements
hetu + so hetuso according to cause
ṭhāna + so ṭhānaso according to place
yoni + so yoniso according to source

to (as) adverbs

       
anicca + to aniccato as impermanent
asāra + to asārato as essenceless
asubha + to asubhato as ugly
atta + to attato as oneself
vajja + to vajjato as a mistake
dukkha + to dukkhato as suffering
khema + to khemato as safety
momuha + to momuhato as foolish, stupid
sacca + to saccato as true
suñña + to suññato as empty

to (from, in) adverbs

       
antara + to antarato from within
dīgha + to dīghato in length
dūra + to dūrato from far away
eka + to ekato on one side, together
ima + to etto from this, from here
ima + to ito from this, from here
ka + to kuto from where?
pacchā + to pacchato from behind
pari + to parito from all around, everywhere
pura + to purato in front of

haṃ (in such place) adverbs of place

       
ka + haṃ kahaṃ in what place, where?
ta + haṃ tahaṃ in that place, there

hiṃ (in such place) adverbs of place

       
ka + hiṃ kuhiṃ in what place, where?
ta + hiṃ tahiṃ in that place, there