Pāli Dictionary

ādāna

āprefixrootanasuffix

Part of speech

noun · neuter

Root

ādā3ගන්න; අල්ලාගන්න

Synonyms

Antonyms


general

  • ගැනීම; අල්ලා ගැනීම

  • taking; taking up; grasping; holding

  • Dhp 89

    yesaṃ sambodhi'y'aṅgesu, sammā cittaṃ subhāvitaṃ, ādānapaṭinissagge, anupādāya ye ratā, khīṇ'āsavā jutimanto, te loke parinibbutā.

  • Snp 5.13

    ādānataṇhaṃ vinayetha sabbaṃ, uddhaṃ adho tiriyañ'cā'pi majjhe, yaṃ yañ'hi lokasmim'upādiyanti, ten'eva māro anveti jantuṃ.

  • ආහාර ගැනීම

  • eating (food); taking food

  • SN 12.61

    dissati, bhikkhave, imassa cātumahābhūtikassa kāyassa ācayo'pi apacayo'pi ādānam'pi nikkhepanam'pi

adana

approximate

adrootanasuffix

Part of speech

noun

Root

ad1කන්න


general

  • කෑම; බත

  • the act of eating; boiled rice, food

adāna

approximate

aprefixrootanasuffix

Part of speech

noun · neuter

Antonyms


ethics

  • නොදීම; දන් නොදීම

  • not giving; withholding, refusal to give

  • නොදිය යුතු දානයක්

  • an improper gift; something that ought not to be given

āda

ādārootasuffix

via inflected form ādāna · dative plural / genitive plural

Part of speech

adjective

Root

ādā3ගන්න; අල්ලාගන්න

Synonyms


general

  • ගන්නා; ලබන; පිළිගන්නා (බොහෝ විට සංයුක්ත පදයක අවසාන කොටස ලෙස)

  • taking; receiving; accepting (usually as the final member of a compound)

  • SN 35.95

    desetu me, bhante, bhagavā saṃkhittena dhammaṃ, desetu sugato saṃkhittena dhammaṃ, app'eva nām'āhaṃ bhagavato bhāsitassa atthaṃ ājāneyyaṃ. app'eva nām'āhaṃ bhagavato bhāsitassa dāy'ādo assan'ti.

  • AN 5.57

    kammassako'mhi kammadāya-ādo kammayoni kammabandhu kammapaṭisaraṇo. yaṃ kammaṃ karissāmi kalyāṇaṃ vā pāpakaṃ vā tassa dāy'ādo bhavissāmi.

ada

approximate

adrootasuffix

via inflected form adāna · dative plural / genitive plural

Part of speech

adjective

Root

ad1කන්න

Synonyms


general

  • …අනුභව කරන; ආහාරයට ගන්නා (බහුලව සංයුක්ත පදවල අග)

  • eating; feeding on (usu. as compound-final, e.g. kiṭṭhāda ‘grain-eating’)

  • SN 35.246

    seyyathā'pi, bhikkhave, kiṭṭhaṃ sampannaṃ. kiṭṭh'ārakkho ca pamatto, goṇo ca kiṭṭha-ado aduṃ kiṭṭhaṃ otaritvā yāva'd'atthaṃ madaṃ āpajjeyya pamādaṃ āpajjeyya.

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