Pāli Dictionary

paṭigaṇhāti

paṭiprefixgahroot

Part of speech

verb

Root

gah6grasp

Synonyms

gaṇhāti, gaṇhati, paṭicchati, sampaṭicchati

monastic

  • (of a guest) receives; welcomes

  • Dhp 220

    tath'eva katapuññam'pi, asmā lokā paraṃ gataṃ, puññāni paṭigaṇhanti, piyaṃ ñātī'va āgataṃ.

  • accepts; receives (an offering, gift, or requisite)

  • Thig 13.2

    tuvaṃ h'etaṃ pajānāsi, puññakkhettaṃ anuttaraṃ, amham'pi ete samaṇā, paṭigaṇhanti dakkhiṇaṃ.

general

  • accepts; puts up with; tolerates

patigaṇhāti

approximate

patiprefixgaṇhāstem

Part of speech

verb

Synonyms

gaṇhāti, upagacchati, gaṇhati, uggaṇhāti, paṭicchati, sampaṭicchati

general

  • takes; receives; accepts

paṭigaṇhati

approximate

patiprefixgahrootasuffix

Part of speech

verb

Root

gah6grasp

Synonyms

gaṇhāti, anujānāti, gaṇhati, paṭicchati, sampaṭicchati

monastic

  • (of a guest) receives; welcomes

  • Dhp 220

    tath'eva katapuññam'pi, asmā lokā paraṃ gataṃ, puññāni paṭigaṇhanti, piyaṃ ñātī'va āgataṃ.

ethics

  • (of an apology) accepts; receives; acknowledges

  • SN 1.35

    accayaṃ desayantīnaṃ, yo ce na paṭigaṇhati, kop'antaro dosagaru, sa veraṃ paṭimuñcatī'ti.

approximate

Compound structure

analyses: 2

patigaṇhati
  1. pati

    lord; master; ruler

  2. gaṇhati

    grabs hold of; seizes; takes

patigaṇhaiti
  1. patigaṇhapatigaṇhāti

    takes; receives; accepts

  2. iti

    thus; in this way; so; like this

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