Pāli Dictionary

adhiggaṇhāti

adhiprefixgahroottisuffix

Part of speech

verb

Root

gah6saisir

Synonyms


general

  • acquiert; obtient; s’approprie

  • acquires; gains; comes to possess

  • SN 3.17

    appamādaṃ pasaṃsanti, puññakiriyāsu paṇḍitā, appamatto ubho atthe, adhiggaṇhāti paṇḍito.

  • surpasse; dépasse; transcende

  • exceeds; surpasses; transcends

  • AN 9.21

    amamā, apariggahā, niyat'āyukā, visesaguṇā, imehi kho, bhikkhave, tīhi ṭhānehi uttarakurukā manussā deve ca tāvatiṃse adhiggaṇhanti jambudīpake ca manusse.

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