Pāli Dictionary

pācīna

praprefixañcroot

Part of speech

adjective

Synonyms

purima, pubba, puratthima

Antonyms

pacchā, pacchima, apācīna

general

  • eastern; facing east

  • AN 8.30

    tena kho pana samayena āyasmā anuruddho cetīsu viharati pācīnavaṃsadāye

  • SN 48.42

    seyyathā'pi, bhikkhave, kūṭ'āgāre vā kūṭ'āgārasālāyaṃ vā pācīnavātapānā sūriye uggacchante vātapānena rasmi pavisitvā kv'āssa patiṭṭhitā'ti? pacchimāyaṃ, bhante, bhittiyan'ti.

pācīnā

approximate

pācīnastemāsuffix

Part of speech

noun · feminine

Synonyms

pācīnadisā

general

  • the east; eastern side; eastern direction

  • SN 12.64

    seyyathā'pi, bhikkhave, kūṭ'āgāraṃ vā kūṭ'āgārasālaṃ vā uttarāya vā dakkhiṇāya vā pācīnāya vā vātapānā sūriye uggacchante vātapānena rasmi pavisitvā kv'āssa patiṭṭhitā ti? pacchimāyaṃ, bhante, bhittiyan'ti.

  • SN 45.91

    seyyathā'pi, bhikkhave, gaṅgā nadī pācīnaninnā pācīnapoṇā pācīnapabbhārā, evam'eva kho, bhikkhave, bhikkhu ariyaṃ aṭṭh'aṅgikaṃ maggaṃ bhāvento ariyaṃ aṭṭh'aṅgikaṃ maggaṃ bahulīkaronto nibbānaninno hoti nibbānapoṇo nibbānapabbhāro.

pacināti

approximate

paprefixciroot

via inflected form pacina · 3rd person·imperative singular

Part of speech

verb

Root

ci5gather; accumulate

general

  • to pick, pluck, gather, accumulate

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