Pāli Dictionary

alasa

naprefixlasrootasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Root

las1shine, be active

Synonyms

Antonyms


general

  • lazy; idle; indolent; inactive

  • Dhp 280

    uṭṭhānakālamhi anuṭṭhahāno, yuvā balī ālasiyaṃ upeto, saṃsannasaṅkappamano kusīto, paññāya maggaṃ alaso na vindati.

  • Snp 1.6

    niddāsīlī sabhāsīlī, anuṭṭhātā ca yo naro, alaso kodhapaññāṇo, taṃ parābhavato mukhaṃ.

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