Pāli Dictionary

pāsaṃsa

prefixsaṃsrootyasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Root

saṃs1proclamer; louer

Synonyms

Antonyms


general

  • digne de louange; louable; à louer

  • praiseworthy; commendable; laudable

  • MN 113

    no ce'pi uccākulā pabbajito hoti, so ca hoti dhamm'ānudhammappaṭipanno sāmīcippaṭipanno anudhammacārī, so tattha pujjo, so pāsaṃso'ti.

  • AN 4.32

    yasmā ca saṅgahā ete, samavekkhanti paṇḍitā, tasmā mahattaṃ papponti, pāsaṃsā ca bhavanti te'ti.

pasaṃsā

approximate

paprefixsaṃsrootāsuffix

Part of speech

noun · feminine

Root

saṃs1proclamer; louer

Synonyms

Antonyms


ethics

  • louange; approbation; éloge

  • praise (by); approval (of); commendation (of)

  • Thag 14.2

    dummedhehi pasaṃsā ca, viññūhi garahā ca yā, garahāva seyyo viññūhi, yaṃ ce bālappasaṃsanā.

  • Snp 4.13

    ye kec'ime diṭṭhiparibbasānā, idam'eva saccan'ti vivādayanti, sabb'eva te nindam'anvānayanti, atho pasaṃsam'pi labhanti tattha.

pasaṃsati

approximate

paprefixsaṃsrootasuffix

via inflected form pasaṃsa · 2nd person·imperative singular

Part of speech

verb

Synonyms


general

  • loue; félicite; approuve; dit du bien de

  • praises; commends; approves of; speaks well of

  • SN 3.17

    appamādaṃ pasaṃsanti, puññakiriyāsu paṇḍitā, appamatto ubho atthe, adhiggaṇhāti paṇḍito.

  • Snp 4.13

    saddhammapūjā'pi nesaṃ tath'eva, yathā pasaṃsanti sak'āyanāni, sabb'eva vādā tathiyā bhaveyyuṃ, suddhī hi nesaṃ paccattam'eva.

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