Pāli Dictionary

āroha

āprefixruhrootasuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

ruh1ascend; grow

general

  • ascent, climbing, growth; height, elevation

  • one who mounts or rides; a rider, driver (e.g. of an elephant)

  • MN 61

    tattha hatth'ārohassa evaṃ hoti, ayaṃ kho rañño nāgo īsādanto urūḷhavā abhijāto saṅgām'āvacaro saṅgāmagato… rakkhat'eva soṇḍaṃ.

  • MN 51

    atha kho pesso ca hatth'ārohaputto kandarako ca paribbājako yena bhagavā ten'upasaṅkamiṃsu, upasaṅkamitvā pesso hatth'ārohaputto bhagavantaṃ abhivādetvā ekam'antaṃ nisīdi.

ārohati

āprefixruhroottisuffix

via inflected form āroha · 2nd person·imperative singular

Part of speech

verb

Root

ruh1ascend; grow

Synonyms

abhiruhati, abhirūhati, uggacchati

Antonyms

orohati

general

  • ascends, climbs, mounts (a tree, mountain, vehicle); comes up, goes up

  • MN 66

    bhūtapubbaṃ, bhante, bhikkhū ratt'andhakāratimisāyaṃ piṇḍāya carantā candanikam'pi pavisanti, oligalle'pi papatanti, kaṇṭak'āvāṭam'pi ārohanti, suttam'pi gāviṃ ārohanti, māṇavehi'pi samāgacchanti katakammehi'pi akatakammehi'pi, mātugāmo'pi te asaddhammena nimanteti.

  • MN 125

    tam'enaṃ dve sahāyakā tamhā gāmā vā nigamā vā nikkhamitvā hatthavilaṅghakena yena so pabbato ten'upasaṅkameyyuṃ, upasaṅkamitvā eko sahāyako heṭṭhā pabbatapāde tiṭṭheyya, eko sahāyako uparipabbataṃ āroheyya.

approximate

Compound structure

analyses: 1

naroha
  1. na

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

  2. roharohati

    grows; ascends; heals (of a wound)

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