Pāli Dictionary

mukha

Part of speech

noun · neuter

Synonyms

nidāna, chidda, lapana, chiggaḷa

general

  • bouche; bec

  • mouth; beak (of a bird)

  • AN 5.208

    pañc'ime, bhikkhave, ādīnavā dantakaṭṭhassa akhādane. katame pañca? acakkhussaṃ, mukhaṃ duggandhaṃ hoti, rasaharaṇiyo na visujjhanti, pittaṃ semhaṃ bhattaṃ pariyonandhati, bhattam'assa nacchādeti.

  • AN 4.3

    yo nindiyaṃ pasaṃsati, taṃ vā nindati yo pasaṃsiyo, vicināti mukhena so kaliṃ, kalinā tena sukhaṃ na vindati.

  • visage; face

  • face; countenance

  • Thig 14.1

    uppalasikhar'opamāni te, vimale hāṭakasannibhe mukhe, tava me nayanāni dakkhiya, bhiyyo kāmaguṇo pavaḍḍhati.

  • MN 40

    ehi tvaṃ, bhadramukha, saṅghāṭiko hohi, saṅghāṭikassa te sato saṅghāṭidhāraṇamattena abhijjhālussa abhijjhā pahīyissati

  • entrée; ouverture; embouchure

  • entrance; opening; hole; mouth (of a river or vessel)

  • DN 23

    te me sādhū'ti paṭissutvā taṃ purisaṃ jīvantaṃ'y'eva kumbhiyā pakkhipitvā mukhaṃ pidahitvā allena cammena onandhitvā allāya mattikāya bahalāvalepanaṃ karitvā uddhanaṃ āropetvā aggiṃ denti.

  • MN 105

    tassa so bhisakko sallakatto satthena vaṇamukhaṃ parikanteyya. satthena vaṇamukhaṃ parikantitvā esaniyā sallaṃ eseyya.

  • devant; partie avant; sommet

  • front; foremost part; top; head

  • cause; moyen; voie; source

  • cause; means; way; source

  • Snp 1.6

    asantassa piyā honti, sante na kurute piyaṃ, asataṃ dhammaṃ roceti, taṃ parābhavato mukhaṃ.

  • (comme adjectif)faisant face à; dirigé par; de premier plan; principal

  • (as adjective) facing; headed by; foremost; chief

  • SN 55.12

    brāhmaṇā, bhikkhave, udayagāminiṃ nāma paṭipadaṃ paññapenti. te sāvakaṃ evaṃ samādapenti, ehi tvaṃ, ambho purisa, kālass'eva uṭṭhāya pācīnamukho yāhi.

  • MN 92

    aggihuttamukhā yaññā, sāvittī chandaso mukhaṃ, rājā mukhaṃ manussānaṃ, nadīnaṃ sāgaro mukhaṃ.

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