Pāli Dictionary

hanu1

Part of speech

noun · feminine

Synonyms

hanukā

general

  • හනුව

  • the jaw

hanu2

Part of speech

adjective

general

  • හනුවක් ඇති (සංයෝග වචනවලදී)

  • 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

    නිසැකව; සත්‍ය වශයෙන්; නිවැරදිව

  2. aṇu

    කුඩා; සියුම්; අනු

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