Pāli Dictionary

gala1

galrootasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Root

gal1drip; flow

Synonyms

gila, paggharaṇa, sandana

general

  • dripping, oozing, flowing

  • AN 4.48

    āyasmā visākho pañcālaputto upaṭṭhānasālāyaṃ bhikkhū dhammiyā kathāya sandasseti… poriyā vācāya vissaṭṭhāya anelagalāya atthassa viññāpaniyā pariyāpannāya anissitāya

  • eating, swallowing

  • Ud 5.5

    tatr'ime bhūtā, timi timiṅgalo timitimiṅgalo asurā nāgā gandhabbā

gala2

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

gal1drip; flow

Synonyms

kaṇṭha, galaka

general

  • the neck, the throat

  • MN 20

    seyyathā'pi, bhikkhave, balavā puriso dubbalataraṃ purisaṃ sīse vā gale vā khandhe vā gahetvā abhiniggaṇheyya abhinippīḷeyya abhisantāpeyya.

gaḷa

approximate

galrootasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Root

gal1drip; flow

Synonyms

paggharaṇa, sandana

general

  • dripping; oozing; trickling

galati

galrootasuffix

via inflected form gala · 2nd person·imperative singular

Part of speech

verb

Root

gal1drip; flow

general

  • drips, flows, trickles

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