Pāli Dictionary

āsanne

āprefixsadrootnasuffixesuffix

Part of speech

indeclinable

Root

sad1sink; sit; settle

Synonyms

santike, sāmantā

general

  • nearby; close; in the neighbourhood (of)

  • MN 99

    taṃ kiṃ maññasi, māṇava, āsanne ito naḷakāragāmo, na y'ito dūre naḷakāragāmo'ti?

āsanna

āprefixsadrootnasuffix

via inflected form āsanne · accusative plural / locative singular / vocative singular

Part of speech

adjective

Root

sad1sink; sit; settle

Antonyms

dūra

general

  • near; close by; proximate; in the neighbourhood (of)

  • AN 3.40

    mahantasmiṃ kho pana lokasannivāse santi samaṇabrāhmaṇā iddhimanto dibbacakkhukā paracittaviduno. te dūrato'pi passanti, āsannā'pi na dissanti, cetasā'pi cittaṃ pajānanti.

  • (grammatical) placed; positioned (of an adjacent word)

asañña

approximate

aprefixsaṃprefixñārootasuffix

via inflected form asaññe · accusative plural / locative singular / vocative singular

Part of speech

adjective

Root

ñā5to know

Antonyms

sañña

doctrine

  • impercipient, without consciousness; senseless

  • without perception; lacking cognition, unrecognizing

  • AN 2.85

    sasaññā, bhikkhave, uppajjanti pāpakā akusalā dhammā, no asaññā. tassā'y'eva saññāya pahānā evaṃ te pāpakā akusalā dhammā na hontī'ti.

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