Pāli Dictionary

nipajjā

niprefixpajjarootāsuffix

Part of speech

noun · feminine

Root

pad3aller; marcher

general

  • le fait de s’allonger, de se coucher

  • lying down; the act of going to lie down

nipajjati

approximate

niprefixpadrootyasuffix

via inflected form nipajja · 2nd person·imperative singular

Part of speech

verb

Synonyms

seti, sayati, supati, niddāyati

general

  • se couche; s’allonge; se repose

  • lies down; reclines; rests

  • AN 5.162

    atha puriso āgaccheyya ghamm'ābhitatto ghammapareto kilanto tasito pipāsito. so taṃ pokkharaṇiṃ ogāhetvā nhātvā ca pivitvā ca paccuttaritvā tatth'eva rukkhacchāyāya nisīdeyya vā nipajjeyya vā.

  • MN 20

    tassa evam'assa, kiṃ nu kho ahaṃ ṭhito? yaṃnūn'āhaṃ nisīdeyyan'ti. so nisīdeyya. tassa evam'assa, kiṃ nu kho ahaṃ nisinno? yaṃnūn'āhaṃ nipajjeyyan'ti. so nipajjeyya.

  • dort; s’endort

  • sleeps; goes to sleep

  • SN 2.25

    dupposaṃ katvā attānaṃ, gāme gāmaṇikā viya, bhutvā bhutvā nipajjanti, par'āgāresu mucchitā.

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