Pāli Dictionary

chādana

chadrootanasuffix

Part of speech

noun · neuter

Root

chad8cover; conceal

Synonyms

paṭicchādana

general

  • covering; concealment; roofing

  • Thag 16.10

    sītavātaparittānaṃ, hirikopīnachādanaṃ, matt'aṭṭhiyaṃ abhuñjiṃsu, santuṭṭhā itarītare.

  • clothing; garment

  • MN 54

    idha me, bho gotama, yaṃ ahosi dhanaṃ vā dhaññaṃ vā rajataṃ vā jātarūpaṃ vā sabbaṃ taṃ puttānaṃ dāyajjaṃ niyyātaṃ, tatth'āhaṃ anovādī anupavādī ghāsacchādanaparamo viharāmi.

chadana1

approximate

chadrootanasuffix

Part of speech

noun · neuter

Root

chad8cover; conceal

Synonyms

patta, pakkha, vilepana, palepana, vāsana

general

  • a thatch; a roof; a covering

  • a wing (lit. a bird’s covering)

  • Thag 19.1

    sunīlagīvā susikhā supekhunā, sucittapattacchadanā vihaṅ'gamā, sumañjughosa-tthanit'ābhigajjino, te taṃ ramessanti vanamhi jhāyinaṃ.

  • a veil; a shroud; a screen

chadana2

approximate

chadrootanasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

general

  • having a covering; roofed

  • MN 81

    atha kho, mahārāja ghaṭikāraṃ kumbhakāraṃ aḍḍhamāsaṃ pītisukhaṃ na vijahati, satt'āhaṃ mātāpitūnaṃ. atha kho, mahārāja, āvesanaṃ sabb'antaṃ temāsaṃ ākāsacchadanaṃ aṭṭhāsi, na devo'tivassi.

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