Pāli Dictionary
Part of speech
adjective
Root
vah1carry; bring
Synonyms
Antonyms
general
bringing; conferring; causing (chiefly in compounds)
Thig 13.5
duggatigamanaṃ maggaṃ, manussā kāmahetukaṃ, bahuṃ ve paṭipajjanti, attano rogam'āvahaṃ.
Dhp 35
dunniggahassa lahuno, yatthakāmanipātino, cittassa damatho sādhu, cittaṃ dantaṃ sukh'āvahaṃ.
general
taking a bride; bringing home a wife; marriage; wedding
MN 92
disvāna keṇiyaṃ jaṭilaṃ etadavoca, kiṃ nu bhoto keṇiyassa āvāho vā bhavissati vivāho vā bhavissati mahāyañño vā paccupaṭṭhito, rājā vā māgadho seniyo bimbisāro nimantito svātanāya saddhiṃ balakāyenā'ti?
Part of speech
verb
Root
vah1carry; bring
general
brings; carries along; carries down; transfers, transports
SN 22.95
seyyathā'pi, bhikkhave, ayaṃ gaṅgā nadī mahantaṃ pheṇapiṇḍaṃ āvaheyya, tam'enaṃ cakkhumā puriso passeyya nijjhāyeyya yoniso upaparikkheyya.
Thag 4.10
dhammo have rakkhati dhammacāriṃ, dhammo suciṇṇo sukham'āvahati. es'ānisaṃso dhamme suciṇṇe, na duggatiṃ gacchati dhammacārī.
brings upon (oneself); is conducive to; causes, entails (a result)
Snp 4.12
sak'āyane vā'pi daḷhaṃ vadāno, kam'ettha bālo'ti paraṃ daheyya, sayam'eva so medhagam'āvaheyya, paraṃ vadaṃ bālam'asuddhidhammaṃ.
SN 1.73
saddh'īdha vittaṃ purisassa seṭṭhaṃ, dhammo suciṇṇo sukham'āvahati, saccaṃ have sādutaraṃ rasānaṃ, paññājīviṃ jīvitam'āhu seṭṭhan'ti.
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