Pāli Dictionary

kanda

Part of speech

noun · masculine

general

  • අල වර්ගයක්; බුලු ලනු වර්ගයේ මුලක්

  • a tuber; a yam; a bulbous root

  • DN 3

    puna caparaṃ, ambaṭṭha, idh'ekacco samaṇo vā brāhmaṇo vā imañ'c'eva anuttaraṃ vijjācaraṇasampadaṃ anabhisambhuṇamāno pavattaphalabhojanatañ'ca anabhisambhuṇamāno kudālapiṭakaṃ ādāya araññavanaṃ ajjhogāhati, kandamūlaphalabhojano bhavissāmī'ti.

kaṇḍa

approximate

kaṇḍrootasuffix

Part of speech

noun

Root

kaṇḍ8කැඩීම; විදිනවා

Synonyms

vagga, khandha, pada, vidhā, asana, īsikā, nāḷa, koṭṭhāsa

general

  • හීතලය; ඊතලයේ දණ්ඩ

  • an arrow; an arrow-shaft

  • SN 20.6

    atha puriso āgaccheyya, ahaṃ imesaṃ catunnaṃ daḷhadhammānaṃ dhanuggahānaṃ susikkhitānaṃ katahatthānaṃ kat'ūpāsanānaṃ catuddisā kaṇḍe khitte appatiṭṭhite pathaviyaṃ gahetvā āharissāmī'ti.

  • AN 4.196

    seyyathā'pi, sāḷha, yodh'ājīvo bahūni ce'pi kaṇḍacitrakāni jānāti, atha kho so tīhi ṭhānehi rāj'āraho hoti rājabhoggo, rañño aṅgan't'eva saṅkhaṃ gacchati. katamehi tīhi? dūrepātī ca, akkhaṇavedhī ca, mahato ca kāyassa padāletā.

  • කඳ; හෙල්ල (ශාකයක)

  • a stalk; a stem (of a plant); a joint or segment

doctrine

  • පරිච්ඡේදය; කොටස (ග්‍රන්ථයක)

  • a chapter; section (of a text); a part, portion

kandati

kandrootasuffix

via inflected form kanda · 2nd person·imperative singular

Part of speech

verb

Synonyms

rodati

general

  • හඬයි; වැලපෙයි; විලාප දෙයි

  • cries; weeps; wails; laments

  • MN 13

    tassa ce, bhikkhave, kulaputtassa evaṃ uṭṭhahato ghaṭato vāyamato te bhogā n'ābhinipphajjanti. so socati kilamati paridevati urattāḷiṃ kandati, sammohaṃ āpajjati, moghaṃ vata me uṭṭhānaṃ, aphalo vata me vāyāmo'ti

  • MN 82

    kandanti naṃ ñātī pakiriya kese, ahovatā no amarā'ti c'āhu, vatthena naṃ pārutaṃ nīharitvā, citaṃ samādhāya tatoḍahanti.

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