Pāli Dictionary

abala

naprefixbalrootasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Root

bal1sein stark sein

Synonyms

Antonyms


general

  • schwach; kraftlos; ohne Stärke

  • weak; feeble; without strength; devoid of power

  • AN 5.51

    so vata, bhikkhave, bhikkhu ime pañca āvaraṇe nīvaraṇe cetaso ajjhāruhe paññāya dubbalīkaraṇe appahāya, abalāya paññāya dubbalāya att'atthaṃ vā ñassati

  • MN 60

    n'atthi balaṃ, n'atthi vīriyaṃ, n'atthi purisathāmo, n'atthi purisaparakkamo, sabbe sattā sabbe pāṇā sabbe bhūtā sabbe jīvā avasā abalā avīriyā niyatisaṃgatibhāvapariṇatā chasv'ev'ābhijātīsu sukhadukkhaṃ paṭisaṃvedentī'ti.

abalā

approximate

naprefixbalrootāsuffix

Part of speech

noun · feminine

Root

bal1sein stark sein


general

  • eine Frau (poetisch/euphemistisch, wörtlich ‚die Kraftlose‘)

  • a woman (poetic/euphemistic, lit. ‘the one without strength’)

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