Pāli Dictionary

anata

naprefixnamroottasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Antonyms

nata

doctrine

  • unbent; without inclination or leaning (an epithet of Nibbāna)

  • Ud 8.2

    duddasaṃ anataṃ nāma, na hi saccaṃ sudassanaṃ, paṭividdhā taṇhā jānato, passato n'atthi kiñcanan'ti.

  • SN 43.13

    anatañ'ca vo, bhikkhave, desessāmi, anatagāmiñ'ca maggaṃ. taṃ suṇātha.

approximate

Compound structure

analyses: 1

nañātā
  1. na

    not; no; neither; nor (negative particle; also as negative prefix in compounds)

  2. ñātāñāta

    known; recognized; understood

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