Pāli Dictionary

natthi

naprefixasroottisuffix

Part of speech

verb

Antonyms

atthi

general

  • is not; does not exist; there is no; is no longer present

  • SN 12.15

    sabbaṃ atthī'ti kho, kaccāna, ayam'eko anto. sabbaṃ n'atthī'ti ayaṃ dutiyo anto. ete te, kaccāna, ubho ante anupagamma majjhena tathāgato dhammaṃ deseti

  • AN 10.107

    atthi, bhikkhave, dakkhiṇesu janapadesu dhovanaṃ nāma. tattha hoti annam'pi pānam'pi khajjam'pi bhojjam'pi leyyam'pi peyyam'pi naccam'pi gītam'pi vāditam'pi. atth'etaṃ, bhikkhave, dhovanaṃ, n'etaṃ n'atthī'ti vadāmi.

approximate

Compound structure

analyses: 2

nuaṭṭhi
  1. nu

    interrogative and dubitative particle; whether, indeed, I wonder, on earth (often combined with interrogative pronouns)

  2. aṭṭhi

    intention; goal; purpose

ñaatthi
  1. ña

    knowing; who knows; familiar with

  2. atthi

    to be; to exist; there is, there are

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