Pāli Dictionary

nappajahati

naprefixpajahatistem

Part of speech

verb

Root

hā1abandon

Synonyms

nappaṭinissajjati

Antonyms

pajahati

doctrine

  • does not give up; does not abandon; does not let go (of)

  • AN 11.17

    kathañ'ca, bhikkhave, bhikkhu na āsāṭikaṃ hāretā hoti? idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu uppannaṃ kāmavitakkaṃ adhivāseti nappajahati na vinodeti na byantīkaroti na anabhāvaṃ gameti

approximate

Compound structure

analyses: 2

napajahatī
  1. na

    not; no; neither; nor (negative particle; also as negative prefix in compounds)

  2. pajahatīpajahanta

    giving up; abandoning; letting go; renouncing

nappajahaiti
  1. nappajahanappajahati

    does not give up; does not abandon; does not let go (of)

  2. iti

    thus; in this way; so; like this

Found an error in the dictionary?