Pāli Dictionary

ña1

ñārootasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Root

ñā5to know

Synonyms

ñū

Antonyms

añña

general

  • knowing; who knows; familiar with

ña2

Part of speech

indeclinable

general

  • the consonant ‘ñ’; the tenth letter in the Pali alphabet

na1

approximate

Part of speech

indeclinable

Synonyms

no

general

  • not; no; neither; nor (negative particle; also as negative prefix in compounds)

  • Snp 1.4

    na ca passāma te kasiṃ

  • MN 2

    idha, bhikkhave, assutavā puthujjano manasikaraṇīye dhamme nappajānāti, amanasikaraṇīye dhamme nappajānāti

  • SN 46.53

    atha kho te bhikkhū tesaṃ aññatitthiyānaṃ paribbājakānaṃ bhāsitaṃ n'eva abhinandiṃsu nappaṭikkosiṃsu.

  • (introducing a question expecting assent) surely?; is it not? (= nu)

  • SN 48.50

    na so tathāgate vā tathāgatasāsane vā kaṅkheyya vā vicikiccheyya vā

  • (rare, in verse) like; as; as if (= viya)

na2

approximate

Part of speech

pronoun

general

  • him; her; it; (plural) them (enclitic demonstrative pronoun, only in the forms naṃ, ne, nesaṃ)

  • Snp 2.1

    tasmā hi ne rakkhatha appamattā

ta

approximate

via inflected form nā · nominative plural / accusative plural

Part of speech

pronoun

Antonyms

ya

general

  • that; this; he; she; it (demonstrative pronoun)

  • SN 47.10

    ekam'antaṃ nisinnā kho tā bhikkhuniyo āyasmantaṃ ānandaṃ etadavocuṃ

  • AN 10.176

    idha cunda ekacco anabhijjhālu hoti. yaṃ taṃ parassa paravitt'ūpakaraṇaṃ taṃ anabhijjhitā hoti, aho vata yaṃ parassa taṃ mamassā'ti

approximate

ñā5to know

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