Pāli Dictionary

hanu1

Part of speech

noun · feminine

Synonyms

hanukā

general

  • la mâchoire

  • the jaw

hanu2

Part of speech

adjective

general

  • ayant une mâchoire (d’un certain type); en composition

  • having a jaw (of a certain kind); -jawed (used in compounds)

  • MN 91

    sīhahanu kho pana so bhavaṃ gotamo, idam'pi tassa bhoto gotamassa mahāpurisassa mahāpurisalakkhaṇaṃ bhavati.

approximate

Compound structure

analyses: 1

hiaṇu
  1. hi

    en effet; certainement; vraiment; assurément

  2. aṇu

    petit; minuscule; infime

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