Pāli Dictionary

avatāra

avaprefixtarrootasuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

tar1cross

general

  • a descent; a place of entry, a landing place or ford

  • an introductory manual, primer (esp. in titles of grammatical treatises)

avatarati

approximate

avaprefixtarrootasuffix

via inflected form avatara · 2nd person·imperative singular

Part of speech

verb

Root

tar1cross

general

  • descends, enters, dives/plunges into

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