Pāli Dictionary
ethics
strives; strains; makes an effort; exerts oneself
general
accumulates; heaps up; gives rise to (kamma)
swims; struggles/strains (especially in water)
SN 1.1
yadākhv'āhaṃ, āvuso, santiṭṭhāmi tadāssu saṃsīdāmi, yadākhv'āhaṃ, āvuso, āyūhāmi tadāssu nibbuyhāmi. evaṃ khv'āhaṃ, āvuso, appatiṭṭhaṃ anāyūhaṃ ogham'atarin'ti.
SN 2.5
n'atthi kiccaṃ brāhmaṇassa, katakicco hi brāhmaṇo, yāva na gādhaṃ labhati nadīsu, āyūhati sabbagattebhi jantu, gādhañ'ca laddhāna thale ṭhito yo, n'āyūhatī pāragato hi so'va.
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