Pāli Dictionary

abhūtaṃ

aprefixbhūroottasuffixaṃsuffix

Part of speech

indeclinable

Root

bhū1be; become

Synonyms

musā, abhūtena

ethics

  • falsely; untruthfully (e.g. of speaking)

abhūta

aprefixbhūroottasuffix

via inflected form abhūtaṃ · nominative singular / accusative singular

Part of speech

adjective

Root

bhū1be; become

Synonyms

alika, ataccha, atatha, mosavajja

Antonyms

bhūta

general

  • not real; false; untrue; not happened or existent

  • AN 10.176

    samphappalāpī hoti akālavādī abhūtavādī anatthavādī adhammavādī avinayavādī, anidhānavatiṃ vācaṃ bhāsitā hoti akālena anapadesaṃ apariyantavatiṃ anatthasaṃhitaṃ

  • MN 139

    tatra, bhikkhave, yaṃ jaññā rahovādaṃ abhūtaṃ atacchaṃ anatthasaṃhitaṃ sasakkaṃ, taṃ rahovādaṃ na bhāseyya.

ethics

  • (as noun) falsehood; lie; untruth

approximate

Compound structure

analyses: 1

abhutaṃ
  1. abhu

    an exclamation of horror, fright, or aversion

  2. taṃ

    it; that; him; her; that person; that thing (nominative neuter singular or accusative singular of ‘ta’)

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