Pāli Dictionary
muttā
muttastem
general
a pearl
MN 62
yaṃ ajjhattaṃ paccattaṃ āpo āpogataṃ upādinnaṃ, seyyath'idaṃ, pittaṃ semhaṃ pubbo lohitaṃ sedo medo, assu vasā kheḷo siṅghāṇikā lasikā muttaṃ… ayaṃ vuccati, rāhula, ajjhattikā āpodhātu.
Snp 4.9
disvāna taṇhaṃ aratiṃ ragañ'ca, n'āhosi chando api methunasmiṃ, kim'ev'idaṃ muttakarīsapuṇṇaṃ, pādā'pi naṃ samphusituṃ na icche.
Part of speech
adjective
Root
muc2release; free
Synonyms
Antonyms
doctrine
released; freed; liberated; let loose
SN 22.63
sādhu me, bhante, bhagavā saṃkhittena dhammaṃ desetu yam'ahaṃ bhagavato dhammaṃ sutvā eko vūpakaṭṭho appamatto ātāpī pahit'atto vihareyyan'ti. upādiyamāno kho, bhikkhu, baddho mārassa, anupādiyamāno mutto pāpimato'ti.
Dhp 172
yo ca pubbe pamajjitvā, pacchā so nappamajjati, so'maṃ lokaṃ pabhāseti, abbhā mutto'va candimā.
general
recovered (from illness)
MN 39
so'mhi eta'r'ahi tamhā ābādhā mutto
quick; rapid; swift; loose
AN 4.132
cattāro'me, bhikkhave, puggalā santo saṃvijjamānā lokasmiṃ. katame cattāro? yuttappaṭibhāno, no muttappaṭibhāno, muttappaṭibhāno, no yuttappaṭibhāno, yuttappaṭibhāno ca muttappaṭibhāno ca, n'eva yuttappaṭibhāno na muttappaṭibhāno
pearl (noun)
Ud 5.5
puna caparaṃ, bhikkhave, mahāsamuddo bahuratano anekaratano. tatr'imāni ratanāni, seyyath'idaṃ muttā maṇi veḷuriyo saṅkho silā pavāḷaṃ rajataṃ jātarūpaṃ lohit'aṅgo masāragallaṃ
Muttā (name of an arahant nun; noun)
Thig 1.2
mutte muccassu yogehi, cando rāhuggahā iva, vippamuttena cittena, anaṇā bhuñja piṇḍakan'ti.
Encyclopedia
3 entries
Muttā
PersonA nun of eminent brahmin birth in Sāvatthi who renounced the world under Mahāpajāpatī Gotamī and attained Arahantship after the Buddha exhorted her in a vision of radiant light.
Muttā2
PersonThe daughter of a poor brahmin of Kosala who, unwilling to remain married to a hunchbacked husband, obtained his consent to join the Order and soon became an Arahant.
Muttā3
PersonAn eminent female lay disciple named in a list of such devotees.
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