Pāli Dictionary

āvasati

āprefixvasrootasuffixtisuffix

Part of speech

verb

Root

vas1dwell; live

Synonyms

hoti, viharati, tiṭṭhati, acchati, paṭivasati, vasati

monastic

  • lives, dwells, resides (in); stays, remains; spends time (in)

  • Snp 4.6

    socanti janā mamāyite, na hi santi niccā pariggahā, vinābhāva'santam'ev'idaṃ, iti disvā n'āgāram'āvase.

  • AN 3.101

    tasmiṃ pahīne tasmiṃ byantīkate ath'āparaṃ suvaṇṇasikat'āvasissanti.

approximate

Compound structure

analyses: 2

āvāsāiti
  1. āvāsāāvāsa

    dwelling place; residence; home; monastery

  2. iti

    thus; in this way; so; like this

āvasaiti
  1. āvasaāvasati

    lives, dwells, resides (in); stays, remains; spends time (in)

  2. iti

    thus; in this way; so; like this

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