Pāli Dictionary

java1

jurootasuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

ju1be fast

Synonyms

khippa, sīgha, javasampanna, lahuka, haya, lahu, javana

general

  • speed; swiftness; quickness

  • AN 4.45

    tassa mayhaṃ, bhante, evarūpo javo ahosi, seyyathā'pi nāma daḷhadhammo dhanuggaho sikkhito katahattho kat'ūpāsano lahukena asanena appakasirena tiriyaṃ tālacchāyaṃ atipāteyya.

  • SN 20.6

    taṃ kiṃ maññatha, bhikkhave, javano puriso paramena javena samannāgato'ti alaṃ vacanāyā'ti?

  • running; sprinting; racing

  • Vv 16

    yuttā ca te parama-alaṅ'katā hayā, adhomukhā aghasigamā balī javā, abhinimmitā pañcarathāsatā ca te, anventi taṃ sārathicoditā hayā.

java2

jurootasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

general

  • speedy; swift; quick; fast

javati

javastemtisuffix

via inflected form java · 2nd person·imperative singular

Part of speech

verb

Root

ju1be fast

general

  • runs; hastens; hurries; moves swiftly

mind

  • quickly comprehends; understands rapidly; grasps swiftly (of the mind’s impulsion, javana)

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