Pāli Dictionary

nāḷa

naḷarootasuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Synonyms


general

  • 莖,梗(尤指花莖);管

  • a stalk, stem (esp. of a lotus/flower); a hollow tube

  • SN 4.25

    bālā kumudanāḷehi, pabbataṃ abhimatthatha, giriṃ nakhena khanatha, ayo dantehi khādatha.

naḷa1

approximate

Part of speech

noun · masculine


general

  • 蘆葦(一種水生禾草)

  • reed (Arundo donax); a reed-plant

  • SN 1.10

    anāgatappajappāya, atītass'ānusocanā, etena bālā sussanti, naḷo'va harito luto'ti.

  • Snp 1.1

    yo mānam'udabbadhī asesaṃ, naḷasetuṃ'va sudubbalaṃ mah'ogho, so bhikkhu jahāti orapāraṃ, urago jiṇṇam'iva tacaṃ purāṇaṃ.

  • 管;筒(尤指用蘆葦製成的管)

  • a tube (especially a hollow reed used as one)

naḷa2

approximate

Part of speech

noun · masculine


cosmology

  • 那羅(一位乾闥婆首領之名,遇難時被祈請護佑)

  • Naḷa, a Gandhabba chieftain invoked for protection

  • DN 32

    panādo opamañño ca, devasūto ca mātali, cittaseno ca gandhabbo, naḷo rājā jan'esabho.

Encyclopedia

3 entries

Nāla
Personapproximate
  • 摩揭陀國的一個婆羅門村落,又稱優波提舍村,是舍利弗的出生地,他晚年也回到此處,使母親證得預流果後在此圓寂。

  • A brahmin village in Magadha, also called Upatissa-gāma, the birthplace of Sāriputta, where he later returned to die after making his mother a Stream-winner.

SN 38.1SN 47.13AN 10.65AN 10.66
Nāḷā
Placeapproximate
  • 摩揭陀(Magadha)伽耶(Gayā)菩提樹附近的一座村莊,是優波迦(Upaka)的出生地,也被認為是佛陀度過第十一個雨安居的婆羅門村。

  • A village in Magadha near the Bodhi tree at Gayā, the birthplace of Upaka, also identified as the brahmin village where the Buddha spent his eleventh rains retreat.

Nāḷā2
Personapproximate
  • 副王優陀耶(Ādipāda Udaya)之妻,儘管她當時受到善那一世(Sena I)的庇護,優陀耶仍趁國王不在時娶她並帶往布拉提那伽羅(Pulatthinagara),國王最終寬恕了此事。

  • The wife of the sub-king Udaya, whom he married during the absence of King Sena I despite her being under the king’s protection, an offense the king ultimately forgave.

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