Pāli Dictionary

maṇḍa1

maṇḍrootasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Synonyms

citta, citra, alaṅkata, cittīkata, paṭimaṇḍita

general

  • orné; décoré (de)

  • adorned; decorated (with)

  • AN 7.62

    cakkavattī ahuṃ rājā, jambumaṇḍassa issaro, muddh'āvasitto khattiyo, manuss'ādhipatī ahuṃ.

  • très clair; pur; limpide

  • very clear; pure; bright; unclouded

maṇḍa2

maṇḍrootasuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

maṇḍ1orner

general

  • la meilleure partie (du lait, etc.); crème; essence

  • the best/topmost part (of milk, etc.); cream; essence; fine extract

  • SN 34.1

    seyyathā'pi, bhikkhave, gavā khīraṃ, khīramhā dadhi, dadhimhā navanītaṃ, navanītamhā sappi, sappimhā sappimaṇḍo tatra aggam'akkhāyati.

  • SN 12.22

    maṇḍapeyyam'idaṃ, bhikkhave, brahmacariyaṃ, satthā sammukhībhūto.

manda1

approximate

madrootnasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Root

mad3être fou; être ivre

Synonyms

taruṇa, mudu, jaḷa, sukhumāla, sukumāra

Antonyms

paṇḍita

mind

  • lent d’esprit; borné; stupide

  • dull; dull-witted; slow of understanding; stupid

  • MN 137

    tattha katamā cha gehasitā upekkhā? cakkhunā rūpaṃ disvā uppajjati upekkhā bālassa mūḷhassa mandassa puthujjanassa anodhijinassa avipākajinassa anādīnavadassāvino assutavato puthujjanassa.

general

  • (des yeux) doux; tendre; charmant

  • (of the eyes) soft; tender; charming; lovely

  • Thig 14.1

    ahaṃ tava vas'ānugo siyaṃ, yadi viharemase kānan'antare, na hi m'atthi tayā piyattaro, pāṇo kinnarimandalocane.

  • faible; peu développé

  • tender; weak; undeveloped

  • MN 48

    seyyathā'pi, bhikkhave, daharo kumāro mando uttānaseyyako hatthena vā pādena vā aṅgāraṃ akkamitvā khippam'eva paṭisaṃharati.

  • MN 58

    tena kho pana samayena daharo kumāro mando uttānaseyyako abhayassa rājakumārassa aṅke nisinno hoti.

  • paresseux; indolent

  • lazy; idle; sluggish

manda2

approximate

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Synonyms

bāla, duppañña, dummedha, aviddasu, dattu

Antonyms

paṇḍita

mind

  • un sot; un idiot

  • a fool; an idiot; a dull-witted person

  • Dhp 325

    middhī yadā hoti mahagghaso ca, niddāyitā samparivattasāyī, mahāvarāho'va nivāpapuṭṭho, punappunaṃ gabbham'upeti mando.

  • Snp 5.5

    yo ve avidvā upadhiṃ karoti, punappunaṃ dukkham'upeti mando, tasmā pajānaṃ upadhiṃ na kayirā, dukkhassa jātippabhav'ānupassī.

manda3

approximate

Part of speech

noun · neuter

Synonyms

appa

general

  • un peu; une petite quantité

  • a little; a small amount

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