Pāli Dictionary

ghosa

ghusrootasuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

ghus1rufen; machen lärmen

Synonyms

sadda, yasas, nāda

Antonyms

nigghosa, aghosa

general

  • Laut; Stimme; Ruf

  • sound; voice; utterance; a cry or shout

  • MN 91

    aṭṭh'aṅgasamannāgato kho pan'assa bhoto gotamassa mukhato ghoso niccharati, vissaṭṭho ca, viññeyyo ca, mañju ca, savanīyo ca, bindu ca, avisārī ca, gambhīro ca, ninnādī ca.

  • Thag 19.1

    sunīlagīvā susikhā supekhunā, sucittapattacchadanā vihaṅ'gamā, sumañjughosatthanit'ābhigajjino, te taṃ ramessanti vanamhi jhāyinaṃ.

  • Gerücht; Ruf; Ansehen

  • rumour; report; fame; reputation

  • AN 4.65

    rūpappamāṇo rūpappasanno, ghosappamāṇo ghosappasanno, lūkhappamāṇo lūkhappasanno, dhammappamāṇo dhammappasanno. ime kho, bhikkhave, cattāro puggalā santo saṃvijjamānā lokasmin'ti.

  • (Grammatik) stimmhafter Laut

  • (grammar) voiced (letter); a sonant consonant

Encyclopedia

2 entries

Ghosa
Place

  • Das Dorf, in dem der Kommentator Buddhaghosa geboren wurde.

  • The village where the commentator Buddhaghosa was born.

Ghosa2
Person

  • Eine Gottheit, einst ein armer Mann, der als treuer Hund und dann als Gott Ghosa in Tāvatiṃsa wiedergeboren wurde, später erneut als Bankier Ghosaka wiedergeboren.

  • A deity, formerly a poor man reborn as a devoted dog and then as the god Ghosa in Tāvatiṃsa, later reborn again as the banker Ghosaka.

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