Pāli Dictionary

avijjā

aprefixvidrootyāsuffix

Part of speech

noun · feminine

Root

vidသိသည်; အာရုံ; ခံစားပါ

Literal

not knowing

Antonyms

vijjā

doctrine

  • အဝိဇ္ဇာ; (သစ္စာလေးပါးကို) မသိမှု; ပဋိစ္စသမုပ္ပါဒ် ပထမအင်္ဂါ

  • ignorance; not knowing (specifically of the four noble truths); first link of dependent origination

  • SN 12.2

    katamā ca bhikkhave avijjā? yaṃ kho bhikkhave dukkhe aññāṇaṃ

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