Pāli Dictionary

niggaha1

niprefixgahrootasuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Synonyms


ethics

  • Zurückhaltung; Kontrolle; Tadel

  • restraint; keeping in check; control; censure

doctrine

  • Widerlegung

  • refutation; disproof

  • MN 80

    ye kho te, kaccāna, samaṇabrāhmaṇā ajānantā pubb'antaṃ, apassantā apar'antaṃ, khīṇā jāti, vusitaṃ brahmacariyaṃ, kataṃ karaṇīyaṃ, n'āparaṃ itthattāyā'ti, pajānāmā'ti, paṭijānanti, tesaṃ so'y'eva sahadhammiko niggaho hoti.

niggaha2

niprefixgahrootasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Root

gah6greifen

Synonyms


general

  • zurückhaltend; hemmend

  • holding back; restraining; arresting

  • Dhp 35

    dunniggahassa lahuno, yatthakāmanipātino, cittassa damatho sādhu, cittaṃ dantaṃ sukh'āvahaṃ.

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