Pāli Dictionary

mala

approximate

malrootasuffix

via inflected form malāya · dative singular

Part of speech

noun · neuter

Root

mal1汙穢；沾染

Synonyms

kāḷaka, asucīka

Antonyms

vītamala, nimmala, amala

mind

  • 汙垢；雜染；垢染（身或心的染汙）

  • dirt; impurity; stain; defilement (physical or mental)

  • Dhp 239

    anupubbena medhāvī, thokaṃ thokaṃ khaṇe khaṇe, kammāro rajatass'eva, niddhame malam'attano.

  • MN 40

    imesaṃ kho ahaṃ, bhikkhave, samaṇamalānaṃ samaṇadosānaṃ samaṇakasaṭānaṃ āpāyikānaṃ ṭhānānaṃ duggativedaniyānaṃ appahānā, na samaṇasāmīcippaṭipadaṃ paṭipanno'ti vadāmi.

general

  • 鏽；金屬的鏽蝕

  • rust (of metal)

  • Dhp 240

    ayasā'va malaṃ samuṭṭhitaṃ, tat'uṭṭhāya tam'eva khādati, evaṃ atidhonacārinaṃ, sakakammāni nayanti duggatiṃ.

māla1

approximate

via inflected form mālāya · dative singular

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Synonyms

maṇḍapa

general

  • 圓形圍場；亭閣；圓形庭院

  • a circular enclosure; pavilion; round open hall or yard

  • MN 92

    keṇiyo pana jaṭilo sāmaṃ'y'eva maṇḍalamālaṃ paṭiyādeti.

māla2

approximate

via inflected form mālāya · dative singular

Part of speech

noun · neuter

Synonyms

mālā, āveḷā, papupphaka

general

  • 花環；花鬘（mālā 的異形）

  • garland; wreath (byform of mālā)

mālā

approximate

via inflected form mālāya · instrumental singular / dative singular / ablative singular / genitive singular / locative singular

Part of speech

noun · feminine

Synonyms

māla, āveḷā, papupphaka

general

  • 花環；花圈；花串

  • garland; wreath; a string of flowers

  • AN 10.176

    yā tā māturakkhitā piturakkhitā mātāpiturakkhitā bhāturakkhitā bhaginirakkhitā ñātirakkhitā gottarakkhitā dhammarakkhitā sasāmikā saparidaṇḍā antamaso mālāguḷaparikkhittā'pi

  • AN 4.85

    so ca hoti dubbaṇṇo duddasiko okoṭimako bavh'ābādho kāṇo vā kuṇī vā khañjo vā pakkhahato vā, na lābhī annassa pānassa vatthassa yānassa mālāgandhavilepanassa seyyāvasathapadīpeyyassa.

  • 花；花卉（集合義）

  • flower; a flowering plant (collectively)

  • DN 17

    atha kho, ānanda, rañño mahāsudassanassa etadahosi, yaṃnūn'āhaṃ imāsu pokkharaṇīsu evarūpaṃ mālaṃ ropāpeyyaṃ uppalaṃ padumaṃ kumudaṃ puṇḍarīkaṃ sabb'otukaṃ sabbajanassa anāvaṭan'ti.

  • （語法論著用語）變格／變位範式表，即一串列出的屈折形式

  • (in grammatical treatises) an inflection paradigm, i.e. a listed ‘string’ of declined/conjugated forms

Encyclopedia

3 entries

Malaya
Place

  • 南印度的一處山地。

  • A mountainous district in South India.

Malaya2
Place

  • 斯里蘭卡中部的山地地區，原為 Pulindā 族的家園，歷代屢屢成為國王、僧侶與叛亂者避難之所。

  • The mountainous central region of Sri Lanka, originally home to the Pulindā people, which repeatedly served as a refuge for kings, monks, and rebels fleeing danger.

Malaya3
Place

  • Rāmañña 的一處山地。

  • A mountainous district of Rāmañña.

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