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hatthī

hatthi

masc nom pl of hatthi (noun); masc acc pl of hatthi (noun); masc voc pl of hatthi (noun); masc nom sg of hatthī (noun); …

1. hatthi (masc): elephant; lit. having a hand; i.e. trunk
2. hatthī (masc): elephant; lit. having a hand; i.e. trunk
3. hatthī (masc): elephants; one of the four divisions of an army
4. hatthī (masc): elephant-riding

Etymology. hattha + ī > i; Sanskrit hastin

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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