abhiseka

== English == === Noun === abhiseka (plural abhisekas) Alternative spelling of abhisheka. == Pali == === Alternative forms === === Etymology === Inherited from Sanskrit अभिषेक (abhiṣeká). By surface analysis, abhi- +‎ seka. Cognate with Prakrit 𑀅𑀪𑀺𑀲𑁂𑀅 (abhisea). === Noun === abhiseka m anointing, consecration, inauguration ==== Declension ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Burmese: ဘိသိက် (bhi.sik) (learned) → Khmer: អភិសេក (ʼaʼphisaek) === Further reading === Pali Text Society (1921–1925), “abhiseka”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead, page 72 A. P. Buddhadatta Mahāthera (1958), Concise Pāli-English Dictionary‎[1], 2nd edition, page 35 Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “abhisēka”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press