Pāli Dictionary

hema1

Part of speech

noun · neuter

Synonyms

suvaṇṇa, jātarūpa, hirañña, haritā, kañcana, sovaṇṇa, satthuvaṇṇa, hāṭaka,

general

  • gold

  • SN 22.96

    tassa mayhaṃ, bhikkhu, rañño sato khattiyassa muddh'āvasittassa caturāsītināgasahassāni ahesuṃ sovaṇṇ'ālaṅ'kārāni sovaṇṇaddhajāni hemajālapaṭicchannāni uposathanāgarājappamukhāni.

hema2

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

hā1abandon

cosmology

  • Hema, a legendary class of elephants of immense strength

hati

haroottisuffix

via inflected form hema · 1st person·optative plural

Part of speech

verb

Synonyms

pajahati, paṭinissajjati, jahati, jahāti, paṭinissajjeti, paṭinissajati, vijahati, cajati,

general

  • gives up; leaves; abandons; deserts

  • Ja 542

    aggiṃ vā dvārato dema, gaṇhāmase vikantanaṃ, aññam'aññaṃ vadhitvāna, khippaṃ hissāma jīvitaṃ, mā no rājā brahmadatto, ciraṃ dukkhena mārayi.

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