Pāli Dictionary

māṇava1

manustemasuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Synonyms

cora, adinnādāyī, theyya, thena, thenaka

general

  • 年輕人；青年；特指青年婆羅門

  • young man; youth; especially a young Brahmin

  • 人；人類；男子（複數指人們、眾人）

  • person; human being; man (in plural: men, people)

ethics

  • 盜賊；竊賊

  • thief; robber

  • MN 66

    bhūtapubbaṃ, bhante, bhikkhū ratt'andhakāratimisāyaṃ piṇḍāya carantā candanikam'pi pavisanti, oligalle'pi papatanti, kaṇṭak'āvāṭam'pi ārohanti, suttam'pi gāviṃ ārohanti, māṇavehi'pi samāgacchanti katakammehi'pi akatakammehi'pi, mātugāmo'pi te asaddhammena nimanteti.

māṇava2

manustemasuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

monastic

  • 摩納婆（Māṇava），一位阿羅漢比丘之名

  • Māṇava, name of an arahant monk

mānava

approximate

manurootasuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

general

  • 青年；年輕的婆羅門（學生）

  • a young man; a young gentleman; a young Brahman student

  • AN 7.64

    dummaṅku'yaṃ padasseti, dhūmaṃ dhūmī'va pāvako, yato patāyati kodho, yena kujjhanti mānavā.

approximate

Compound structure

analyses: 2

mānaiva
  1. māna

    慢；傲慢；自負；自我膨脹

  2. iva

    如；像；彷彿

mānāeva
  1. mānāmāna

    慢；傲慢；自負；自我膨脹

  2. eva

    只；僅；唯獨（表限定的語氣助詞）

Encyclopedia

Māṇava
Person

  • 舍衛城一富裕婆羅門家庭出身的比丘，七歲時初見老、病、死而深受震動，徵得父母同意出家，因年幼即入僧團而得此綽號。

  • A monk from a wealthy Sāvatthi brahmin family who, shaken at age seven by his first sight of old age, sickness and death, renounced the world with his parents’ consent and was nicknamed for entering the Order while still a boy.

Thag 1.73

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