Pāli Dictionary

nāma

approximate

via inflected form nāme · accusative plural / locative singular / vocative singular

Part of speech

noun · neuter

Synonyms

kho, hi, sadda, byā, khu, avhaya

general

  • नाम

  • name; personal name

  • MN 26

    api ca kho maṃ nāmena ca āvusovādena ca samudācaranti

  • नामक; नाम वाला

  • (after a noun) named; called; by the name of; namely

  • MN 40

    bhagavā aṅgesu viharati assapuraṃ nāma aṅgānaṃ nigamo

  • AN 10.96

    ko nāmo āyasmā, kathañ'ca pan'āyasmantaṃ sabrahmacārī jānantī'ti? ānando'ti kho me, āvuso, nāmaṃ. ānando'ti ca pana maṃ sabrahmacārī jānantī'ti.

  • SN 20.7

    bhūtapubbaṃ, bhikkhave, dasārahānaṃ ānako nāma mudiṅgo ahosi. tassa dasārahā ānake ghaṭite aññaṃ āṇiṃ odahiṃsu.

  • वस्तुतः; सचमुच; निश्चय ही

  • (emphatic particle) indeed; certainly; surely (often with astonishment or reproach)

  • AN 8.30

    seyyathāpi nāma balavā puriso samiñjitaṃ vā bāhaṃ pasāreyya

  • (व्याकरण) संज्ञा पद

  • (grammar) noun; nominal word; substantive

doctrine

  • नाम; व्यक्तित्व का चैतसिक भाग (रूप के विपरीत)

  • mentality; the mental factors (paired with rūpa): feeling, perception, intention, contact, attention; or the four immaterial aggregates

  • DN 11

    ettha nāmañca rūpañca, asesaṃ uparujjhati

  • DN 16

    kattha āpo ca pathavī, tejo vāyo na gādhati, kattha dīghañ'ca rassañ'ca, aṇuṃ thūlaṃ subh'āsubhaṃ, kattha nāmañ'ca rūpañ'ca, asesaṃ uparujjhatī'ti?

  • AN 6.61

    evaṃ vutte aññataro bhikkhu there bhikkhū etadavoca, nāmaṃ kho, āvuso, eko anto, rūpaṃ dutiyo anto, viññāṇaṃ majjhe, taṇhā sibbinī.

namati

approximate

namaroottisuffix

via inflected form name · 1st person·present·reflexive singular / 1st person·imperative·reflexive singular / 3rd person·optative singular / 2nd person·optative singular / 1st person·optative singular

Part of speech

verb

Synonyms

abhininnāmeti, vandati

general

  • झुकता है; प्रवृत्त होता है; ओर मुड़ता है

  • bends; inclines; veers towards

  • MN 19

    kāmavitakkaṃ ce, bhikkhave, bhikkhu bahulam'anuvitakketi anuvicāreti, pahāsi nekkhammavitakkaṃ, kāmavitakkaṃ bahulam'akāsi, tassa taṃ kāmavitakkāya cittaṃ namati.

  • Snp 4.6

    maraṇena'pi taṃ pahīyati, yaṃ puriso mam'idan'ti maññati, etam'pi viditvā paṇḍito, na mamattāya nametha māmako.

  • झुककर प्रणाम करता है; सम्मान देता है; पूजा करता है

  • bows down; pays respect; worships

namas

approximate

namrootassuffix

via inflected form name · accusative plural / locative singular

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

nam1झुकना

general

  • श्रद्धा; सम्मान; वंदना (अक्सर *namo* उद्गार के रूप में प्रयुक्त, ‘नमो...’ अर्थ में)

  • reverence; homage; veneration (often used as the exclamation *namo* with the dative)

  • DN 21

    namo tassa bhagavato arahato sammāsambuddhassa

nāmeti

approximate

namrootesuffix

via inflected form nāme · 1st person·imperative·reflexive singular / 3rd person·optative singular / 2nd person·optative singular / 1st person·optative singular

Part of speech

verb

Root

nam1झुकना

general

  • झुकाता है; (हथियार) चलाता है; प्रणाम करता है, झुकता है

  • bends, wields; causes to bend; bows down, makes obeisance (causative of namati)

nameti

approximate

namrootesuffixtisuffix

via inflected form name · 1st person·imperative·reflexive singular / 3rd person·optative singular / 2nd person·optative singular / 1st person·optative singular

Part of speech

verb

Root

nam1झुकना

general

  • मोड़ता है; सीधा करता है

  • bends; causes to bend; straightens

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