Pāli Dictionary

ākula

āprefixkulrootasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Root

kul1être fermer

Synonyms

pūra, āvila, ākulaka, ālulita

Antonyms

anākula

general

  • emmêlé, enchevêtré

  • entangled; tangled; knotted; snarled

  • rempli, grouillant (de)

  • infested; swarming (with); crowded, full (of)

  • Thag 9.1

    yadā nabhe gajjati meghadundubhi, dhār'ākulā vihagapathe samantato, bhikkhū ca pabbhāragato'va jhāyati, tato ratiṃ paramataraṃ na vindati.

mind

  • confus, troublé (esprit)

  • confused; disturbed; disordered; agitated

  • DN 31

    yo vāruṇī addhano akiñcano, pipāso pivaṃ papāgato, udakam'iva iṇaṃ vigāhati, ākulaṃ kāhiti khippam'attano.

akula

approximate

naprefixkulastem

Part of speech

adjective

Antonyms

sakula

general

  • sans famille; sans clan

  • without a family; familyless; (of a family) ruined, disgraced

  • DN 31

    yo vāruṇī addhano akiñcano, pipāso pivaṃ papāgato, udakam'iva iṇaṃ vigāhati, akulaṃ kāhiti khippam'attano.

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