Pāli Dictionary

āsana

āsrootanasuffix

Part of speech

noun · neuter

Root

ās1වාඩි වෙන්න

Synonyms

pīṭha

Antonyms

anāsana

general

  • ආසනය; හිඳිනා තැන; පුටුව; සිංහාසනය

  • seat; place for sitting; chair; throne

  • හිඳීම; ඉඳගැනීම; හිඳින ඉරියව්ව

  • sitting; sitting down; sitting posture

  • පූජා පීඨය; යාග පීඨය; පූජාසනය

  • altar; seat on which offerings are placed

asana1

approximate

asrootanasuffix

Part of speech

noun · neuter

Root

as1විය

Synonyms

āmisa, anna, khādana

Antonyms

anaya, anasana

general

  • ආහාර ගැනීම; කෑම

  • eating; the act of eating; feeding on

  • ආහාරය; කෑම

  • food; nourishment

asana2

approximate

Part of speech

noun · neuter

Root

as1විය

Synonyms

sara, kaṇḍa, usu

general

  • ඊතලය

  • an arrow; a shot missile

  • AN 4.45

    tassa mayhaṃ, bhante, evarūpo javo ahosi, seyyathā'pi nāma daḷhadhammo dhanuggaho sikkhito katahattho kat'ūpāsano lahukena asanena appakasirena tiriyaṃ tālacchāyaṃ atipāteyya.

asana3

approximate

Part of speech

noun · masculine

general

  • අසන ගස (Terminalia tomentosa)

  • the asana tree (Terminalia tomentosa), a large timber tree

āsa1

approximate

via inflected form āsāna · dative plural / genitive plural

Part of speech

adjective

Root

as1විය

general

  • විසි කරන; වෙඩි තබන (සංයුක්තයක අග, උදා. issāsa ‘දුනුවායා’)

  • throwing; shooting; hurling (compound-final, e.g. issāsa ‘archer’)

āsa2

approximate

via inflected form āsāna · genitive plural

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

is1සඳහා ප්රාර්ථනා කරන්න

Synonyms

bhojana

general

  • ආහාරය; වේලාවක් (සසඳන්න pātarāsa ‘උදෑසන ආහාරය’)

  • food; a meal (cf. pātarāsa ‘breakfast’, sāyamāsa ‘evening meal’)

  • DN 27

    atha kho tesaṃ, vāseṭṭha, sattānaṃ padālatāya antarahitāya akaṭṭhapāko sāli pāturahosi akaṇo athuso suddho sugandho taṇḍulapphalo. yaṃ taṃ sāyaṃ sāyam'āsāya āharanti, pāto taṃ hoti pakkaṃ paṭivirūḷhaṃ. yaṃ taṃ pāto pātarāsāya āharanti, sāyaṃ taṃ hoti pakkaṃ paṭivirūḷhaṃ, n'āpadānaṃ paññāyati.

āsa3

approximate

via inflected form āsāna · dative plural / genitive plural

Part of speech

adjective

Root

as1විය

Antonyms

nirāsa

mind

  • ආශා කරන; කැමති

  • longing for; desirous of (compound-final)

  • Thag 13.1

    unnaḷassa pamattassa, bāhir'āsassa bhikkhuno, sīlaṃ samādhi paññā ca, pāripūriṃ na gacchati.

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