Pāli Dictionary
licchavi
Part of speech
noun · masculine
general
离车族;古印度吠舍离(Vesālī)的著名刹帝利部族(或共和国),为跋耆(Vajji)联盟的成员
the Licchavis; a prominent clan or republic of Khattiyas based in Vesālī, part of the Vajji confederacy
AN 4.193
ekaṃ samayaṃ bhagavā vesāliyaṃ viharati mahāvane kūṭ'āgārasālāyaṃ. atha kho bhaddiyo licchavi yena bhagavā ten'upasaṅkami, upasaṅkamitvā bhagavantaṃ abhivādetvā ekam'antaṃ nisīdi.
MN 35
ekacce licchavī evam'āhaṃsu, kiṃ so bhavamāno saccako nigaṇṭhaputto yo bhagavato vādaṃ āropessati, atha kho bhagavā saccakassa nigaṇṭhaputtassa vādaṃ āropessatī'ti?
Encyclopedia
古印度一支强大的刹帝利氏族,都城设于毗舍离,为跋耆联盟的一员,以团结自律著称,曾在娑罗馱陀祠听佛陀教导七种不衰法。
A powerful warrior clan of ancient India, based in Vesāli as part of the Vajjian confederacy, renowned for their unity, discipline, and adherence to the seven conditions of welfare that the Buddha taught them at the Sārandada shrine.
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