Pāli Dictionary
Part of speech
noun · masculine
Root
yas3strive; struggle
Synonyms
Antonyms
general
trouble; trial; tribulation; affliction; distress; exertion
DN 22
katamo ca, bhikkhave, upāyāso? yo kho, bhikkhave, aññatar'aññatarena byasanena samannāgatassa aññatar'aññatarena dukkhadhammena phuṭṭhassa āyāso upāyāso āyāsitattaṃ upāyāsitattaṃ, ayaṃ vuccati, bhikkhave, upāyāso
Part of speech
adjective
general
made of iron
Dhp 345
na taṃ daḷhaṃ bandhanam'āhu dhīrā, yadāyasaṃ dārujapabbajañ'ca, sārattarattā maṇikuṇḍalesu, puttesu dāresu ca yā apekkhā.
MN 35
tena kho pana samayena vajirapāṇi yakkho āyasaṃ vajiraṃ ādāya ādittaṃ sampajjalitaṃ sajotibhūtaṃ saccakassa nigaṇṭhaputtassa uparivehāsaṃ ṭhito hoti, sac'āyaṃ saccako nigaṇṭhaputto bhagavatā yāvatatiyaṃ sahadhammikaṃ pañhaṃ puṭṭho na byākarissati etth'ev'assa sattadhā muddhaṃ phālessāmī'ti.
ayas
approximatevia inflected form ayasā · instrumental singular / ablative singular
Part of speech
noun · masculine
general
iron; metal
Dhp 240
ayasā'va malaṃ samuṭṭhitaṃ, tat'uṭṭhāya tam'eva khādati, evaṃ atidhonacārinaṃ, sāni kammāni nayanti duggatiṃ.
AN 5.23
ayo, lohaṃ, tipu, sīsaṃ, sajjhaṃ, ime kho, bhikkhave, pañca jātarūpassa upakkilesā, yehi upakkilesehi upakkiliṭṭhaṃ jātarūpaṃ na c'eva mudu hoti na ca kammaniyaṃ na ca pabhassaraṃ pabhaṅgu ca na ca sammā upeti kammāya
Part of speech
noun · masculine
Root
i1go; come
general
life; health; power; vitality
AN 10.44
no ce, bhikkhave, bhikkhu parisuddhakāyasamācāro hoti parisuddhena kāyasamācārena samannāgato acchiddena appaṭimaṃsena, tassa bhavanti vattāro, iṅgha tāva āyasmā kāyikaṃ sikkhassū'ti, iti'ssa bhavanti vattāro
DN 9
ty'āhaṃ upasaṅkamitvā evaṃ vadāmi, saccaṃ kira tumhe āyasmanto evaṃvādino evaṃdiṭṭhino, ek'antasukhī attā hoti arogo paraṃ maraṇā'ti?
general
infamy; bad reputation; disrepute, ill fame
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