Pāli Dictionary

okāsa

avaprefixkāsrootasuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

kās1බැබළෙන්න; දෘශ්යමාන වේ

Synonyms

vāra, ārammaṇa, otāra

Antonyms

sambādha, anokāsa

general

  • ඉඩ; විවෘත ඉඩක්; හිඩැස

  • space; open space; a gap or opening; room

  • AN 9.37

    acchariyaṃ, āvuso, abbhutaṃ, āvuso! yāvañ'c'idaṃ tena bhagavatā jānatā passatā arahatā sammāsambuddhena sambādhe okās'ādhigamo anubuddho sattānaṃ visuddhiyā sokaparidevānaṃ samatikkamāya dukkhadomanassānaṃ atthaṅ'gamāya ñāyassa adhigamāya nibbānassa sacchikiriyāya.

  • SN 2.7

    sambādhe vata okāsaṃ, avindi bhūrimedhaso, yo jhānam'abujjhi buddho, paṭilīnanisabho munī'ti.

  • අවස්ථාව; ප්‍රස්ථාව

  • opportunity; a chance; occasion

  • AN 3.100

    yo, bhikkhave, evaṃ vadeyya, yathā yath'āyaṃ puriso kammaṃ karoti tathā tathā taṃ paṭisaṃvediyatī'ti, evaṃ santaṃ, bhikkhave, brahmacariyavāso na hoti, okāso na paññāyati sammā dukkhassa antakiriyāya.

  • අවසරය; කැමැත්ත; (ඉල්ලීමක් ලෙස) “අවසර දෙන්න!”

  • permission; consent; (in the vocative) ‘permit me!’, ‘by your leave!’

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