Pāli Dictionary

adinna

aprefixrootnasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Root

1give

Antonyms


ethics

  • not given; taken without permission; belonging to another (frequently used in the context of stealing or ‘adinnādāna’)

monastic

  • (vinaya) unoffered; not formally accepted or handed over to a monastic according to the rules (referring to food or requisites)

ādinna1

approximate

āprefixdarrootnasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Root

dar1break; split apart


general

  • burst; split open

  • SN 35.245

    kīdiso, bho purisa, kiṃsuko'ti? so evaṃ vadeyya, ocīrakajāto kho, ambho purisa, kiṃsuko ādinnasipāṭiko, seyyathā'pi sirīso'ti. tena kho pana, bhikkhu, samayena tādiso'v'assa kiṃsuko, yathā'pi tassa purisassa dassanaṃ.

ādinna2

approximate

āprefixroottasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Root

ādā3take; seize

Synonyms


general

  • taken, grasped, seized (e.g. of a weapon); stolen

  • SN 42.8

    mayhaṃ kho satthā evaṃvādī evaṃdiṭṭhi, yo koci adinnaṃ ādiyati, sabbo so āpāyiko nerayiko'ti. atthi kho pana mayā adinnaṃ ādinnaṃ aham'p'amhi āpāyiko nerayiko'ti diṭṭhiṃ paṭilabhati.

monastic

  • (of a legal action or a mark) taken up, undertaken; included, applied, used

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