Pāli Dictionary

āvarati

āprefixvarrootasuffix

Part of speech

verb

Root

var1bedecken; kleiden; zügeln

Synonyms

pidahati, thaketi, nimīleti

general

  • schließt, versperrt, hält zurück

  • shuts, closes, shuts out, obstructs, withholds

  • MN 56

    dovārikaṃ āmantesi, ajja't'agge, samma dovārika, āvarāmi dvāraṃ nigaṇṭhānaṃ nigaṇṭhīnaṃ, anāvaṭaṃ dvāraṃ bhagavato bhikkhūnaṃ bhikkhunīnaṃ upāsakānaṃ upāsikānaṃ.

approximate

Compound structure

analyses: 1

āvaraiti
  1. āvaraāvarati

    schließt, versperrt, hält zurück

  2. iti

    so; auf diese Weise; derart

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