Pāli Dictionary

guḷa1

guḷrootasuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

guḷ1වටා පෙරළන්න; ආරක්ෂා කරනවා

Synonyms

piṇḍa, piṇḍi

general

  • නූල් බෝලය

  • a ball of thread or string

  • AN 10.176

    kāmesumicchācārī hoti. yā tā māturakkhitā piturakkhitā mātāpiturakkhitā bhāturakkhitā bhaginirakkhitā ñātirakkhitā gottarakkhitā dhammarakkhitā sasāmikā saparidaṇḍā antamaso mālāguḷaparikkhittā'pi, tathārūpāsu cārittaṃ āpajjitā hoti

  • බෝලය; ගුලිය

  • a ball; a lump; a globe (of any material)

  • Dhp 308

    seyyo ayoguḷo bhutto, tatto aggisikh'ūpamo, yañ'ce bhuñjeyya dussīlo, raṭṭhapiṇḍam'asaññato.

  • MN 119

    seyyathā'pi, bhikkhave, puriso garukaṃ silāguḷaṃ allamattikāpuñje pakkhipeyya. taṃ kiṃ maññatha, bhikkhave, api nu taṃ garukaṃ silāguḷaṃ allamattikāpuñje labhetha otāran'ti? evaṃ, bhante.

guḷa2

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Synonyms

phāṇita

general

  • සීනි; හකුරු; පැණි උක්

  • sugar; jaggery; molasses (unrefined cane sugar)

guḷa3

Part of speech

noun · masculine

cosmology

  • අකැමති යක්ෂයන්ගෙන් ආරක්ෂාව පතා කැඳවනු ලබන යක්ෂ ප්‍රධානියෙකුගේ නම

  • name of a yakkha chief invoked for protection against hostile spirits

  • DN 32

    sātāgiro hemavato, puṇṇako karatiyo guḷo, sivako mucalindo ca, vessāmitto yugan'dharo.

guḷā

approximate

Part of speech

noun · feminine

Root

guḷ1වටා පෙරළන්න; ආරක්ෂා කරනවා

general

  • පිත්තිකා; ගඩුව

  • a swelling; pustule; pimple; blight

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