Pāli Dictionary

ghaṭati

ghaṭroottisuffix

Part of speech

verb

Root

ghaṭ1to join together

Synonyms

vāyamati, padahati, ussahati, parakkamati, ghaṭeti, āyūhati, yatati

general

  • strives; makes an effort; exerts oneself (in something)

  • DN 16

    abyāvaṭā tumhe, ānanda, hotha tathāgatassa sarīrapūjāya. iṅgha tumhe, ānanda, sār'atthe ghaṭatha anuyuñjatha, sār'atthe appamattā ātāpino pahit'attā viharatha.

  • AN 4.157

    so uṭṭhahati ghaṭati vāyamati anavaññappaṭilābhāya lābha-sakkāra-siloka-ppaṭilābhāya

approximate

Compound structure

analyses: 3

ghaṭaiti
  1. ghaṭa

    a water pot; large earthen water-jar

  2. iti

    thus; in this way; so; like this

ghaṭāiti
  1. ghaṭā

    group; cluster; swarm; mass; crowd

  2. iti

    thus; in this way; so; like this

ghātāiti
  1. ghātāghāta

    killing; slaughter; destruction; a blow; robbery, plundering

  2. iti

    thus; in this way; so; like this

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