Pāli Dictionary

disā

disrootāsuffix

Part of speech

noun · feminine

Root

dis1see

Synonyms

bhūmi, disatā

general

  • direction; cardinal point; quarter of the sky

  • region; area; place; (in plural) another country; abroad

  • Snp 4.16

    katī parissayā loke, gacchato agataṃ disaṃ, ye bhikkhu abhisambhave, pantamhi sayan'āsane.

  • AN 9.35

    tassā evam'assa, yaṃnūn'āhaṃ agatapubbañ'c'eva disaṃ gaccheyyaṃ, akhāditapubbāni ca tiṇāni khādeyyaṃ, apītapubbāni ca pānīyāni piveyyan'ti.

doctrine

  • destination; final goal; (figuratively) Nibbāna

  • Snp 4.16

    katī parissayā loke, gacchato agataṃ disaṃ, ye bhikkhu abhisambhave, pantamhi sayan'āsane.

  • AN 9.35

    tassā evam'assa, yaṃnūn'āhaṃ agatapubbañ'c'eva disaṃ gaccheyyaṃ, akhāditapubbāni ca tiṇāni khādeyyaṃ, apītapubbāni ca pānīyāni piveyyan'ti.

disa1

approximate

disrootasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Root

dis1see

Synonyms

sadisa, paṭibhāga, sappaṭibhāga, sannibha, nibha, sarikkhaka, upanibha

general

  • like; resembling; similar to; (usually in compounds)

  • Dhp 61

    carañ'ce n'ādhigaccheyya, seyyaṃ sadisam'attano, ekacariyaṃ daḷhaṃ kayirā, n'atthi bāle sahāyatā.

  • Thag 19.1

    na te idaṃ citta yathā purāṇakaṃ, n'āhaṃ alaṃ tuyha vase nivattituṃ, mah'esino pabbajito'mhi sāsane, na mādisā honti vināsadhārino.

disa2

approximate

disrootasuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

dis1see

Synonyms

diṭṭha, paccatthika, amitta, sapatta, paccāmitta, verī, ari, paṭisattu,

general

  • enemy; foe; opponent; rival

  • thief; robber; bandit

disati

approximate

diśrootasuffix

via inflected form disa · 2nd person·imperative singular

Part of speech

verb

Root

dis1see

general

  • points out, shows, indicates

  • (of a wish) grants, bestows

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