Pāli Dictionary

aparipūra

aprefixpariprefixpūrrootasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Root

pūr1fill; fulfil

Synonyms

Antonyms


general

  • incomplete; deficient; lacking; unfulfilled (in something)

  • MN 73

    sace hi, bho gotama, imaṃ dhammaṃ bhavaṃ'y'eva gotamo ārādhako abhavissa, no ca kho bhikkhū ārādhakā abhavissaṃsu, evam'idaṃ brahmacariyaṃ aparipūraṃ abhavissa ten'aṅgena.

  • AN 10.8

    saddho ca, bhikkhave, bhikkhu hoti, no ca sīlavā. evaṃ so ten'aṅgena aparipūro hoti. tena taṃ aṅgaṃ paripūretabbaṃ, kin't'āhaṃ saddho ca assaṃ, sīlavā cā'ti!

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