Pāli Dictionary

āvarati

āprefixvarrootasuffix

Part of speech

verb

Root

var1couvrir; habiller; retenir

Synonyms

pidahati, thaketi, nimīleti

general

  • ferme, obstrue, retient

  • 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

    ferme, obstrue, retient

  2. iti

    ainsi; de cette manière; comme ceci

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