Pāli Dictionary

adhippāya

adhiprefixpaprefixirootasuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

i1သွား; လာ

Synonyms

aṭṭha, saṅkappa, aṭṭhi, naya, gedha, parikappa, pihā, abhilāsa

general

  • ရည်ရွယ်ချက်; ဆန္ဒ

  • intention; purpose

  • DN 16

    yathā, bhante, devatānaṃ adhippāyo, tathā hotū'ti.

  • အဓိပ္ပာယ်; ဆိုလိုရင်း

  • meaning; sense; intended meaning (of a passage)

  • အစီအစဉ်; နည်းဗျူဟာ

  • plan; strategy; scheme

  • လိုချင်မှု; တောင့်တမှု

  • desire; longing; yearning

  • SN 4.25

    atha kho taṇhā ca arati ca ragā ca māradhītaro ekam'antaṃ apakkamma evaṃ samacintesuṃ, ucc'āvacā kho purisānaṃ adhippāyā. yaṃnūna mayaṃ ekasataṃ ekasataṃ kumārivaṇṇasataṃ abhinimmineyyāmā'ti.

  • ရည်ရွယ်၍; ရည်မှန်းချက်ဖြင့်

  • with the intention (of); for the purpose (of); aiming (at)

  • MN 35

    evam'eva kho, bhante, yāni saccakassa nigaṇṭhaputtassa visūkāyitāni visevitāni vipphanditāni tāni'pi sabbāni bhagavatā sañchinnāni sambhaggāni sampalibhaggāni, abhabbo ca dāni, bhante, saccako nigaṇṭhaputto puna bhagavantaṃ upasaṅkamituṃ yadidaṃ vāda-adhippāyo'ti.

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