Pāli Dictionary

ayyā1

ariyastemāsuffix

Part of speech

noun · feminine

general

  • आर्या; स्वामिनी; कुलीन महिला

  • mistress; lady; madam; noble lady

  • MN 21

    kiṃ nu kho me ayyā santaṃ'y'eva nu kho ajjhattaṃ kopaṃ na pātukaroti udāhu asantaṃ udāhu mayham'ev'ete kamm'antā susaṃvihitā yena me ayyā santaṃ'y'eva ajjhattaṃ kopaṃ na pātukaroti, no asantaṃ?

  • माता; राजमाता (विशिष्ट संदर्भ में सम्मानसूचक)

  • mother; queen mother (as a respectful address)

ayyā2

Part of speech

noun · feminine

general

  • स्वामिनी; देवी; आर्या; पूज्य महिला

  • mistress; lady; madam; noble lady; venerable lady

  • माता; माँ

  • mother

ayya

approximate

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Synonyms

bhavant, sāmī, ayiraka

general

  • स्वामी; प्रभु; आर्य पुरुष; (संबोधन में) आदरसूचक शब्द

  • master; lord; gentleman; venerable sir; (as vocative) polite form of address

  • (विशेषण) आर्य; उच्च कुलीन; आदरणीय; पूज्य

  • (as adjective) noble; well-born; worthy; venerable

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