Pāli Dictionary

khaṇa

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Synonyms

laya

Antonyms

akkhaṇa

general

  • ခဏ; အချိန်ကာလအနည်းငယ်; အခွင့်အရေး

  • moment; instant; point in time; a (favourable) opportunity

  • Thag 17.2

    ubhayena m'idaṃ maraṇam'eva, n'āmaraṇaṃ pacchā vā pure vā, paṭipajjatha mā vinassatha, khaṇo vo mā upaccagā.

  • Snp 2.10

    yāya devā manussā ca, sitā tiṭṭhanti atthikā, tarath'etaṃ visattikaṃ, khaṇo vo mā upaccagā, khaṇ'ātītā hi socanti, nirayamhi samappitā.

khaṇati

khaṇroot

via inflected form khaṇa · 2nd person·imperative singular

Part of speech

verb

Root

khaṇ1တူး

general

  • တူးသည်; တူးဖော်သည်; နုတ်ပစ်သည်

  • digs; digs up; uproots

  • Dhp 247

    surāmerayapānañ'ca, yo naro anuyuñjati, idh'eva'm'eso lokasmiṃ, mūlaṃ khaṇati attano.

  • MN 81

    ghaṭikāro kho, mahārāja, kumbhakāro pannamusalena na sahatthā pathaviṃ khaṇati

khanati

approximate

khanrootasuffix

via inflected form khana · 2nd person·imperative singular

Part of speech

verb

Root

khan1ထိခိုက်; ချိုး

Synonyms

hanati, byāpajjati, paritāpeti, dussati, byābādheti, hiṃsati, vihiṃsati, bādheti,

ethics

  • နာကျင်စေသည်; ထိခိုက်စေသည်; ဒဏ်ရာရစေသည်

  • hurts; harms; injures

  • MN 22

    atha ca pana tvaṃ, moghapurisa, attanā duggahitena amhe c'eva abbhācikkhasi, attānañ'ca khanasi, bahuñ'ca apuññaṃ pasavasi. tañ'hi te, moghapurisa, bhavissati dīgharattaṃ ahitāya dukkhāyā'ti.

kha

approximate

via inflected form khāna · genitive plural

Part of speech

noun · neuter

general

  • ကောင်းကင်; အာကာသ; ဟင်းလင်းပြင်

  • space; sky; the void

  • Snp 2.1

    yān'īdha bhūtāni samāgatāni, bhummāni vā yāni va antalikkhe, sabb'eva bhūtā sumanā bhavantu, atho'pi sakkacca suṇantu bhāsitaṃ.

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