Pāli Dictionary
Part of speech
noun · neuter
Root
kar7作；造
Synonyms
Antonyms
general
做；製作；引起；施行（行為、動作）
doing; making; causing; effecting; the act of performing
MN 43
katamo c'āvuso, pariyāyo yaṃ pariyāyaṃ āgamma ime dhammā ek'atthā byañjanam'eva nānaṃ? rāgo kho, āvuso, pamāṇakaraṇo, doso pamāṇakaraṇo, moho pamāṇakaraṇo.
AN 7.64
satt'ime, bhikkhave, dhammā sapattakantā sapattakaraṇā kodhanaṃ āgacchanti itthiṃ vā purisaṃ vā. katame satta?
（語法）工具格
(grammar) the instrumental case
Part of speech
noun · neuter
Root
kar7作；造
Synonyms
Antonyms
general
任務；工作；勞役；應做之事
a task; work; labour; something to be done
MN 107
seyyathā'pi brāhmaṇa dakkho assadammako bhaddaṃ ass'ājānīyaṃ labhitvā paṭhamen'eva mukh'ādhāne kāraṇaṃ kāreti atha uttariṃ kāraṇaṃ kāreti.
AN 5.140
idha, bhikkhave, rañño nāgo yam'enaṃ hatthidammasārathi kāraṇaṃ kāreti, yadi vā katapubbaṃ yadi vā akatapubbaṃ, taṃ aṭṭhiṃ katvā manasi katvā sabbaṃ cetasā samannāharitvā ohitasoto suṇāti. evaṃ kho, bhikkhave, rañño nāgo sotā hoti.
（辯論中的）論點；論據
(in debate) an argument; a point of reasoning
使役他人做某事；促使去做
causing (someone) to do (something); compelling into action
MN 65
so abhiṇhakāraṇā anupubbakāraṇā tasmiṃ ṭhāne parinibbāyati. yato kho, bhaddāli, bhadro ass'ājānīyo abhiṇhakāraṇā anupubbakāraṇā tasmiṃ ṭhāne parinibbuto hoti, tam'enaṃ assadamako uttari kāraṇaṃ kāreti yug'ādhāne.
doctrine
原因；理由；因由
a reason; a cause; that on account of which something happens
DN 21
accaṅkuso'va nāgo'va, jitaṃ me tuttatomaraṃ, kāraṇaṃ nappajānāmi, sammatto lakkhaṇ'ūruyā.
monastic
法律訴訟；（尤指僧團內的）懲戒案件
a legal action; a formal disciplinary case (esp. in monastic proceedings)
Part of speech
noun · feminine
general
拷打；體罰
torture; physical punishment
Part of speech
indeclinable
Root
kar7作；造
general
因為；為了；由於（用於名詞屬格之後）
because (of); for the sake (of); by reason (of) (used after a genitive/nominal base)
Part of speech
noun · masculine
Root
kar7作；造
Synonyms
general
行為；作為；服務；供養之舉
a deed; an act; a service; an act of homage
MN 40
yesañ'ca mayaṃ cīvara-piṇḍapāta-sen'āsana-gilānappaccaya-bhesajja-parikkhāraṃ paribhuñjāma, tesaṃ te kārā amhesu mahapphalā bhavissanti mah'ānisaṃsā
SN 46.3
dassanam'p'āhaṃ, bhikkhave, tesaṃ bhikkhūnaṃ bahukāraṃ vadāmi
做；製作；施行（某事）
the doing, making, or performing (of something)
MN 95
tulanāya pana, bho gotama, katamo dhammo bahukāro? tulanāya bahukāraṃ dhammaṃ mayaṃ bhavantaṃ gotamaṃ pucchāmā'ti.
作者；製造者；從事者（多作複合詞後半，如 rathakāra「造車匠」）
a doer; a maker; an agent (esp. as compound-final, e.g. rathakāra ‘chariot-maker’)
Dhp 153
anekajātisaṃsāraṃ, sandhāvissaṃ anibbisaṃ, gahakāraṃ gavesanto, dukkhā jāti punappunaṃ.
工匠；金屬匠
a smith; a metal-worker
AN 3.101
tam'enaṃ suvaṇṇakāro vā suvaṇṇakār'antevāsī vā jātarūpaṃ mūsāyaṃ pakkhipitvā dhamati sandhamati niddhamati.
general
做的；作的；產生、導致的（多用於複合詞詞尾）
doing; making; producing, causing (esp. as the final member of a compound)
AN 8.49
idha, visākhe, mātugāmo yo so bhattu abbhantaro antojano, dāsā'ti vā pessā'ti vā kammakarā'ti vā, tesaṃ katañ'ca katato jānāti akatañ'ca akatato jānāti, gilānakānañ'ca bal'ābalaṃ jānāti khādanīyaṃ bhojanīyañ'c'assa paccaṃsena saṃvibhajati.
AN 1.48
n'āhaṃ, bhikkhave, aññaṃ ekadhammam'pi samanupassāmi yaṃ evaṃ lahuparivattaṃ yatha'y'idaṃ cittaṃ. yāvañ'c'idaṃ, bhikkhave, upamā'pi na sukarā yāva lahuparivattaṃ cittan'ti.
general
手
the hand
DN 30
mahiñ'ca pana ṭhito anonamanto, phusati karehi ubhohi jaṇṇukāni, mahiruhaparimaṇḍalo ahosi, sucaritakammavipākasesakena.
（古典文獻中其他義項）光線；稅、貢賦；象鼻；精液
(in other classical senses) a ray of light; a tax or tribute; an elephant’s trunk; semen
general
（文法術語）字母、音、音節（如 a-kāra「字母 a」）
(grammatical term) a letter, sound, or syllable (formed as -kāra after the letter, e.g. a-kāra ‘the letter a’)
kāra3
approximatevia inflected form kārāna · genitive plural
general
監獄；牢獄（kārā 的罕見陽性異體）
a prison; a jail (rare masc. by-form of kārā)
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