Pāli Dictionary

jiṇṇa

jīrrootnasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Root

jīr1wachsen alt sein; verfallen

Synonyms

mahallaka, vuḍḍha, jiṇṇaka, mahallikā, parijiṇṇa

Antonyms

majjhima

general

  • alt; gealtert; abgenutzt; verfallen; baufällig; (als Substantiv) ein alter Mann

  • old; aged; worn out; decayed; dilapidated; (as noun) an old man

  • SN 35.95

    ettha dāni, māluṅkyaputta, kiṃ dahare bhikkhū vakkhāma yatra hi nāma tvaṃ, bhikkhu, jiṇṇo vuddho mahallako addhagato vayoanuppatto saṃkhittena ovādaṃ yācasī'ti.

  • Snp 5.17

    jiṇṇo'ham'asmi abalo vītavaṇṇo, nettā na suddhā savanaṃ na phāsu, m'āhaṃ nassaṃ momuho antarā'va, ācikkha dhammaṃ yam'ahaṃ vijaññaṃ, jātijarāya idha vippahānaṃ.

  • verdaut

  • digested

approximate

Compound structure

analyses: 1

jianna
  1. ji

    erobernd; siegend; gewinnend

  2. anna

    Speise; Nahrung; besonders gekochter Reis

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