Pāli Dictionary

itthī

Part of speech

noun · feminine

Synonyms

ambakā, itthikā

Antonyms

purisa, pulliṅga

general

  • කාන්තාව; ස්ත්‍රිය; බිරිඳ

  • woman; female; wife

  • SN 22.83

    seyyathā'pi, āvuso ānanda, itthī vā puriso vā daharo yuvā maṇḍanakajātiko ādāse vā parisuddhe pariyodāte acche vā udakapatte sakaṃ mukhanimittaṃ paccavekkhamāno upādāya passeyya, no anupādāya.

  • SN 3.16

    itthī'pi hi ekacciyā, seyyā posa janādhipa, medhāvinī sīlavatī, sassudevā patibbatā.

  • (ව්‍යාකරණ) ස්ත්‍රී ලිංගය

  • (grammar) feminine gender

itthi

approximate

Part of speech

noun · feminine

Synonyms

ambakā, itthikā

Antonyms

purisa

general

  • ස්ත්‍රිය; කාන්තාව; බිරිඳ

  • woman; female; wife

  • Dhp 242

    mal'itthiyā duccaritaṃ, maccheraṃ dadato malaṃ, malā ve pāpakā dhammā, asmiṃ loke paramhi ca.

  • AN 7.64

    satt'ime, bhikkhave, dhammā sapattakantā sapattakaraṇā kodhanaṃ āgacchanti itthiṃ vā purisaṃ vā. katame satta?

  • (ව්‍යාකරණ) ස්ත්‍රී ලිංගය

  • (grammar) feminine gender

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