Pāli Dictionary

dasā1

Part of speech

noun · feminine

Root

dis1see

general

  • fringe; border; edge; the loose end of a cloth

  • condition; state; situation; period of life

dasā2

Part of speech

noun · feminine

general

  • fringe; border; edge (of a garment)

  • (as adjective) with a fringe; tasselled; bordered; edged

dasa1

approximate

Part of speech

numeral

general

  • ten; the number ten

dasa2

approximate

disrootasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Root

dis1see

Synonyms

dassī

general

  • seeing; understanding; perceiving; to be seen or understood (usually in compounds)

  • MN 49

    eso hi, bhikkhu, brahmā mahābrahmā abhibhū anabhibhūto aññadatthu'daso vasavattī issaro kattā nimmātā seṭṭho sajitā vasī pitā bhūtabhabyānaṃ.

  • Snp 3.12

    sammaddasā vedaguno, samma'd'aññāya paṇḍitā, abhibhuyya mārasaṃyogaṃ, na gacchanti punabbhavan'ti.

dāsa1

approximate

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Antonyms

adāsa

general

  • slave; servant; bondsman

  • MN 39

    seyyathā'pi bhikkhave puriso dāso assa anatt'ādhīno par'ādhīno na yenakāmaṃgamo

  • Snp 4.1

    khettaṃ vatthuṃ hiraññaṃ vā, gav'assaṃ dāsaporisaṃ, thiyo bandhū puthu kāme, yo naro anugijjhati.

dāsa2

approximate

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Synonyms

savara

general

  • savage; barbarian; heathen (an outsider/non-Aryan person)

  • DN 20

    tesaṃ māyāvino dāsā, āguṃ vañcanikā saṭhā, māyā kuṭeṇḍu viṭeṇḍu, viṭucca viṭuṭo saha.

ḍasati

approximate

ḍaṃsroottisuffix

via inflected form ḍasa · 2nd person·imperative singular

Part of speech

verb

Root

ḍaṃs1bite; sting

general

  • bites; stings

  • MN 22

    so passeyya mahantaṃ alagaddaṃ. tam'enaṃ bhoge vā naṅguṭṭhe vā gaṇheyya. tassa so alagaddo paṭiparivattitvā hatthe vā bāhāya vā aññatarasmiṃ vā aṅgapaccaṅge ḍaseyya.

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