Pāli Dictionary
Part of speech
noun · feminine
Root
mah1वृद्धि
cosmology
विशाल पृथ्वी; विस्तृत जगत
the (mighty) earth; the vast world
Part of speech
noun · feminine
Root
mah1वृद्धि
general
महि नदी; प्राचीन भारत की पाँच महान नदियों में से एक
the river Mahī, one of the five great rivers of ancient India
Ud 5.5
puna caparaṃ, bhikkhave, yā kāci mahānadiyo, seyyath'idaṃ gaṅgā yamunā aciravatī sarabhū mahī, tā mahāsamuddaṃ patvā jahanti purimāni nāmagottāni, mahāsamuddo'tv'eva saṅkhaṃ gacchanti
Snp 1.2
pakk'odano duddhakhīro'ham'asmi, anutīre mahiyā samānavāso, channā kuṭi āhito gini, atha ce patthayasī pavassa deva.
general
महानता; विशालता, उत्कृष्टता
greatness; immensity, excellence
MN 35
ekam'antaṃ nisinno kho saccako nigaṇṭhaputto bhagavantaṃ etadavoca, yam'idaṃ, bho gotama, dāne puññañ'ca puññamahī ca taṃ dāyakānaṃ sukhāya hotū'ti.
mā
approximatevia inflected form māhi · instrumental plural / ablative plural
cosmology
चन्द्रमा
the moon (especially in compounds like puṇṇamā)
SN 22.82
tena kho pana samayena bhagavā tadah'uposathe pannarase puṇṇāya puṇṇamāya rattiyā bhikkhusaṅghaparivuto ajjhokāse nisinno hoti.
Encyclopedia
2 entries
Mahī
Otherभारत की पाँच महान नदियों में से एक, जिनका उद्गम एक साझा स्रोत माना जाता है; इसे महामही भी कहा जाता है।
One of the five great rivers of India, all sharing a common source, also called the Mahāmahī.
Mahī2
Personपराक्रमबाहु प्रथम का एक सेनापति (लंकागिरि), जो अस्समण्डल घाट पर तैनात था।
A general (Laṅkāgiri) of Parakkamabāhu I, stationed at the Assamaṇḍala ford.
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