Pāli Dictionary

deseti

disrootdesestemtisuffix

via inflected form dese · 1st person·imperative·reflexive singular / 3rd person·optative singular / 2nd person·optative singular / 1st person·optative singular

Part of speech

verb

Synonyms

paṭijānāti, uddisati, pakāseti, anusāsati, sandasseti, vāceti, pariṇāmeti, patiṭṭhāti,

doctrine

  • teaches; preaches; expounds; explains

  • SN 22.22

    bhārañ'ca vo, bhikkhave, desessāmi bhārahārañ'ca bhār'ādānañ'ca bhāranikkhepanañ'ca. taṃ suṇātha. katamo ca, bhikkhave, bhāro?

  • MN 139

    ussādanañ'ca jaññā, apasādanañ'ca jaññā, ussādanañ'ca ñatvā apasādanañ'ca ñatvā n'ev'ussādeyya, na apasādeyya, dhammam'eva deseyya.

monastic

  • confesses; admits an offence, in Vinaya

  • MN 48

    dhammatā esā, bhikkhave, diṭṭhisampannassa puggalassa, kiñ'c'āpi tathārūpiṃ āpattiṃ āpajjati, yathārūpāya āpattiyā vuṭṭhānaṃ paññāyati, atha kho naṃ khippam'eva satthari vā viññūsu vā sabrahmacārīsu deseti vivarati uttānīkaroti, desetvā vivaritvā uttānīkatvā āyatiṃ saṃvaraṃ āpajjati.

  • appoints; allocates; designates, in Vinaya

desa

disrootasuffix

via inflected form dese · accusative plural / locative singular

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

dis1see

Synonyms

janapada, padesa, bhāga, khaṇḍa, aṃsa, bhūma, koṭṭhāsa

Antonyms

adesa

general

  • a place; spot; region; area; country

  • Kp 5

    patirūpadesavāso ca, pubbe ca katapuññatā, attasammāpaṇidhi ca, etaṃ maṅgalam'uttamaṃ.

  • a point; item; detail; a particular matter

  • SN 35.87

    puccheyyāma mayaṃ āyasmantaṃ channaṃ kañci'd'eva desaṃ, sace āyasmā channo okāsaṃ karoti pañhassa veyyākaraṇāyā'ti. pucch'āvuso sāriputta, sutvā vedissāmā'ti.

  • a part; portion; section

  • MN 65

    tena hi tvaṃ, bhaddāli, yattha nimantito assasi tattha ekadesaṃ bhuñjitvā ekadesaṃ nīharitvā'pi bhuñjeyyāsi. evam'pi kho tvaṃ, bhaddāli, bhuñjamāno ek'āsano yāpessasī'ti.

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