Pāli Dictionary

jeṭṭhā

jeṭṭhastemāsuffix

Part of speech

noun · feminine

Synonyms

jeṭṭhabhaginī

Antonyms

kaniṭṭhā

general

  • die älteste Schwester

  • eldest sister; elder/senior female sibling

jeṭṭha1

approximate

Part of speech

adjective

Synonyms

agga, seṭṭha, uttama

Antonyms

kaniṭṭha

general

  • der/die Älteste; der/die Vorzüglichste; höchste(r)

  • elder; eldest; foremost; supreme (the best/highest of a group)

  • AN 8.11

    jeṭṭho bhavaṃ gotamo seṭṭho bhavaṃ gotamo

  • Thig 6.5

    s'āhaṃ disvāna sambuddhaṃ, lokajeṭṭhaṃ anuttaraṃ, tassa pādāni vanditvā, ekam'antaṃ upāvisiṃ.

jeṭṭha2

approximate

Part of speech

noun · masculine

cosmology

  • der Monat Jeṭṭha (etwa Mai-Juni)

  • Jeṭṭha — name of a lunar month (May-June)

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