Pāli Dictionary

nanu

Part of speech

indeclinable

Antonyms

nu

general

  • ……아닌가?; 어찌 ……아니겠는가? (반어적 의문)

  • is it not?; surely?; wouldn’t it? (particle of interrogation expecting an affirmative answer)

  • SN 35.87

    nanu te, sāriputta, channena bhikkhunā sammukhā'y'eva anupavajjatā byākatā'ti?

  • DN 16

    alaṃ, ānanda, mā soci mā paridevi nanu etaṃ, ānanda, mayā paṭikacc'eva akkhātaṃ sabbeh'eva piyehi manāpehi nānābhāvo vinābhāvo aññathābhāvo

  • 확실히; 틀림없이; 참으로; 물론

  • certainly; surely; indeed; of course

  • SN 35.87

    nanu te, sāriputta, channena bhikkhunā sammukhā'y'eva anupavajjatā byākatā'ti?

  • DN 16

    alaṃ, ānanda, mā soci mā paridevi nanu etaṃ, ānanda, mayā paṭikacc'eva akkhātaṃ sabbeh'eva piyehi manāpehi nānābhāvo vinābhāvo aññathābhāvo

approximate

Compound structure

analyses: 2

naanu
  1. na

    아니; 아니다; ~않다 (부정 소사)

  2. anu

    따라서; 곁에; 뒤따라 (공간적 의미)

nuanu
  1. nu

    의문·의심·탐구를 나타내는 불변화사; ~인가, 도대체, 설마, 과연 (의문 대명사와 자주 결합)

  2. anu

    따라서; 곁에; 뒤따라 (공간적 의미)

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