Pāli Dictionary

desita

deserootitasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Root

dis1see

Synonyms

byākata, dassita, sammata, sandassita, ṭhapita, pavedita, ovadita, viññāpita,

doctrine

  • taught; preached; expounded; explained

  • SN 22.95

    pheṇapiṇḍ'ūpamaṃ rūpaṃ, vedanā bubbuḷ'ūpamā, marīcik'ūpamā saññā, saṅkhārā kadal'ūpamā, māy'ūpamañ'ca viññāṇaṃ, desita-ādiccabandhunā.

  • AN 3.61

    imāni cattāri ariyasaccānī'ti, bhikkhave, mayā dhammo desito aniggahito asaṃkiliṭṭho anupavajjo appaṭikuṭṭho samaṇehi brāhmaṇehi viññūhī'ti. iti yaṃ taṃ vuttaṃ idam'etaṃ paṭicca vuttan'ti.

monastic

  • confessed; admitted; told

general

  • appointed; designated; assigned; specified

desitar

deserootitarsuffix

via inflected form desitā · nominative singular / vocative singular

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

dis1see

Synonyms

ovādaka, paññāpetar

doctrine

  • teacher; expounder; instructor (of the Dhamma)

  • MN 124

    n'ābhijānāmi mātugāmassa dhammaṃ desitā antamaso catuppadam'pi gāthaṃ… n'ābhijānāmi bhikkhun'upassayaṃ upasaṅkamitā… n'ābhijānāmi bhikkhuniyā dhammaṃ desitā… n'ābhijānāmi sikkhamānāya dhammaṃ desitā… n'ābhijānāmi sāmaṇeriyā dhammaṃ desitā…

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