bhumma

See also: bhummā

Pali

Alternative forms

Etymology

Probably bhūmi (ground) + -ya; see Sanskrit भूम्य (bhūmya) for discussion of formation.

Adjective

bhumma

  1. terrestrial

Declension

Noun

bhumma n

  1. ground
  2. floor
  3. soil

Declension

Noun

bhumma m

  1. earth god

Usage notes

Only used in the plural.

Declension

Descendants

  • Burmese: ဘုမ္မစိုး (bhumma.cui:)

References

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

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