Pāli Dictionary

kiṃ

kistemiṃsuffix

Part of speech

pronoun

Synonyms

apinu

general

  • क्या; कौन सा; कौन (प्रश्नवाचक सर्वनाम)

  • what; which; who (neuter singular of the interrogative pronoun ka)

  • MN 7

    gacchati pana bhavaṃ gotamo bāhukaṃ nadiṃ sināyitun'ti? kiṃ, brāhmaṇa, bāhukāya nadiyā? kiṃ bāhukā nadī karissatī'ti?

  • AN 10.58

    sace, bhikkhave, aññatitthiyā paribbājakā evaṃ puccheyyuṃ, kiṃmūlakā, āvuso, sabbe dhammā, kiṃsambhavā sabbe dhammā, kiṃsamudayā sabbe dhammā, kiṃsamosaraṇā sabbe dhammā

  • क्यों; कैसे; किस कारण

  • why; how; for what reason (used as an interrogative particle or adverb)

  • SN 56.9

    mā, bhikkhave, viggāhikakathaṃ katheyyātha, na tvaṃ imaṃ dhammavinayaṃ ājānāsi, ahaṃ imaṃ dhammavinayaṃ ājānāmi. kiṃ tvaṃ imaṃ dhammavinayaṃ ājānissasi!

  • Ud 7.9

    kiṃ kayirā udapānena, āpā ce sabbadā siyuṃ, taṇhāya mūlato chetvā, kissa pariyesanaṃ care'ti.

  • कहने की क्या आवश्यकता है; बहुत कम; कितना अधिक

  • not to mention; much less; how much more (in combinations like kiṃ pana, kiṃ aṅga)

  • AN 3.100

    idha pana, bhikkhave, ekaccassa puggalassa tādisaṃ'y'eva appamattakaṃ pāpakammaṃ kataṃ diṭṭhadhammavedanīyaṃ hoti, n'āṇu'pi khāyati, kiṃ bahu'd'eva.

  • Thig 16.1

    amatamhi vijjamāne, kiṃ tava pañcakaṭukena pītena, sabbā hi kāmaratiyo, kaṭukatarā pañcakaṭukena.

ka

via inflected form kiṃ · nominative singular / accusative singular

Part of speech

pronoun

Synonyms

katama

general

  • कौन? क्या? कौन-सा? (प्रश्नवाचक सर्वनाम)

  • who? what? which? (interrogative pronoun and adjective)

ki

via inflected form kiṃ · nominative singular / accusative singular

Part of speech

pronoun

Synonyms

katama

general

  • प्रश्नवाचक सर्वनाम आधार (‘ka’ का वैकल्पिक आधार); कौन?; क्या?; कौन सा?

  • interrogative pronoun base (alternative base of ‘ka’); who?; what?; which?

  • MN 7

    kiṃ sundarikā karissati, kiṃ payāgo kiṃ bāhukā nadī, veriṃ katakibbisaṃ naraṃ, na hi naṃ sodhaye pāpakamminaṃ.

  • Snp 4.16

    ky'āssa byappathayo assu, ky'āss'assu idha gocarā, kāni sīlabbatān'āssu, pahit'attassa bhikkhuno.

  • (अव्यय के रूप में) तुलनात्मक अव्यय; जैसे; समान; सदृश

  • (as indeclinable) particle of comparison; like; as; similar to

kī1

via inflected form kiṃ · accusative singular

Part of speech

noun · masculine

general

  • की; कस्सप बुद्ध के समय के शासक राजा का नाम

  • Kī; name of the reigning king at the time of Kassapa Buddha

  • DN 14

    tena kho pana, bhikkhave, samayena kiṃ kī rājā ahosi.

kī2

via inflected form kiṃ · accusative singular

Part of speech

verb

Root

kī5खरीदना

general

  • खरीदना; क्रय करना; व्यापार करना

  • to buy; to purchase; to traffic

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