Pāli Dictionary
Part of speech
indeclinable
Root
ar1චලනය; අත්කර ගනී
general
ප්රයෝජනය සඳහා; යහපත සඳහා; අරමුණ සඳහා
for the sake of; for the purpose of; for the benefit of
SN 47.10
yassa khv'āhaṃ atthāya cittaṃ paṇidahiṃ so me attho abhinipphanno
Thag 5.6
atthāya vata me buddho, nadiṃ nerañjaraṃ agā, yass'āhaṃ dhammaṃ sutvāna, micchādiṭṭhiṃ vivajjayiṃ.
general
අවශ්ය; කැමැති; සොයන
needing; wanting; seeking; desiring
Dhp 337
taṃ vo vadāmi bhaddaṃ vo, yāvant'ettha samāgatā, taṇhāya mūlaṃ khaṇatha, usīr'attho'va bīraṇaṃ, mā vo naḷaṃ'va soto'va, māro bhañji punappunaṃ.
aṭṭha1
approximatevia inflected form aṭṭhāya · dative singular
Part of speech
numeral
general
අට; අට සංඛ්යාව
eight; the number eight
aṭṭha2
approximatevia inflected form aṭṭhāya · dative singular
Part of speech
noun · masculine
Root
ar1චලනය; අත්කර ගනී
general
අරමුණ; අර්ථය; තේරුම (attha හි විකල්ප අක්ෂර වින්යාසය)
goal; purpose; meaning; sense (variant spelling of attha)
AN 8.30
tatra bhikkhu vivekaninnena cittena vivekapoṇena vivekapabbhārena vivek'aṭṭhena nekkhamm'ābhiratena añña'd'atthu uyyojanika-paṭisaṃyuttaṃ'y'eva kathaṃ kattā hoti
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