Pāli Dictionary

dhiti

dharroottisuffix

Part of speech

noun · feminine

Root

dhar1to hold; to carry; to endure

Synonyms

ṭhiti

mind

  • resolution; determination; constancy, steadfastness; courage

  • Thag 19.1

    dhitipparaṃ kiṃ mama citta kāhisi, na te alaṃ citta vas'ānuvattako, na jātu bhastaṃ ubhatomukhaṃ chupe, dhi'r'atthu pūraṃ nava sotasandaniṃ.

  • (of memory) retention; persistence, ability to recall

  • MN 12

    idha me assu, sāriputta, cattāro sāvakā vassasat'āyukā vassasatajīvino, paramāya satiyā ca gatiyā ca dhitiyā ca samannāgatā paramena ca paññāveyyattiyena.

approximate

Compound structure

analyses: 1

dhīiti
  1. dhī

    shame on you!; woe on him!; damn you! (an exclamation of reproach)

  2. iti

    thus; in this way; so; like this

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