Pāli Dictionary

Compound structure

analyses: 3

dīghaevaapi
  1. dīgha

    long (in space or time); tall; deep

  2. eva

    only; just; merely; exclusively (restrictive emphatic particle)

  3. api

    (prefix) on; onto; towards; close by

dīghaivaapi
  1. dīgha

    long (in space or time); tall; deep

  2. iva

    like; as; as if, as it were

  3. api

    (prefix) on; onto; towards; close by

dīghaevaṃapi
  1. dīgha

    long (in space or time); tall; deep

  2. evaṃ

    thus; so; in this way; like this

  3. api

    (prefix) on; onto; towards; close by

Encyclopedia

  • A reservoir and district in Sri Lanka that the Buddha is said to have visited, and which later served as a base for Duṭṭhagāmaṇī’s brother Tissa and featured in later royal military campaigns.

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