Pāli Dictionary

nibba

niprefixabbarootasuffix

Part of speech

noun · neuter

Root

vā1පිඹින්න

general

  • වහල කොන; වහලයේ ඉදිරිපස කොටස

  • eaves; the edge of a roof

nibbāti

niprefixvārootasuffix

via inflected form nibba · 3rd person·imperative singular

Part of speech

verb

Root

vā1පිඹින්න

Synonyms

parinibbāyati, parinibbāti, nibbāyati

general

  • (ගින්න) නිවී යයි; සිසිල් වෙයි

  • (of fire) is extinguished; goes out; gets cold

  • Snp 2.1

    khīṇaṃ purāṇaṃ nava n'atthi sambhavaṃ, virattacitt'āyatike bhavasmiṃ, te khīṇabījā avirūḷhichandā, nibbanti dhīrā yath'āyaṃ padīpo, idam'pi saṅghe ratanaṃ paṇītaṃ, etena saccena suvatthi hotu.

doctrine

  • (ක්ලේශයන්) සම්පූර්ණයෙන් නිවී යයි; රාගශුන්‍ය වෙයි

  • (of mental defilement) is completely quenched; becomes passionless; is entirely emancipated

  • Snp 2.1

    khīṇaṃ purāṇaṃ nava n'atthi sambhavaṃ, virattacitt'āyatike bhavasmiṃ, te khīṇabījā avirūḷhichandā, nibbanti dhīrā yath'āyaṃ padīpo, idam'pi saṅghe ratanaṃ paṇītaṃ, etena saccena suvatthi hotu.

  • Snp 4.14

    pucchāmi taṃ ādiccabandhu, vivekaṃ santipadañ'ca mahesi, kathaṃ disvā nibbāti bhikkhu, anupādiyāno lokasmiṃ kiñci.

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