Pāli Dictionary

pacchato

pacchāstemtosuffix

Part of speech

indeclinable

Synonyms

pacchā, uddhaṃ, aparaṃ, parattha, aparabhāge

Antonyms

pure, purato, majjhe

general

  • after; afterward; later; in the future

  • Dhp 348

    muñca pure muñca pacchato, majjhe muñca bhavassa pāragū, sabbattha vimuttamānaso, na punaṃ jātijaraṃ upehisi.

  • behind; backwards

  • AN 8.14

    idha, bhikkhave, ekacco assakhaḷuṅko, pehī'ti vutto, viddho samāno codito sārathinā pacchato paṭikkamati, piṭṭhito rathaṃ pavatteti. evarūpo'pi, bhikkhave, idh'ekacco assakhaḷuṅko hoti. ayaṃ, bhikkhave, paṭhamo assadoso.

  • Thag 10.2

    purato pacchato vā'pi, aparo ce na vijjati, atīva phāsu bhavati, ekassa vasato vane.

  • to the west; in a westerly direction

  • SN 35.244

    seyyathā'pi, bhikkhave, puriso bahukaṇṭakaṃ dāyaṃ paviseyya. tassa purato'pi kaṇṭako, pacchato'pi kaṇṭako, uttarato'pi kaṇṭako, dakkhiṇato'pi kaṇṭako, heṭṭhato'pi kaṇṭako, uparito'pi kaṇṭako. so sato'va abhikkameyya, sato'va paṭikkameyya, mā maṃ kaṇṭako'ti.

paccha

via inflected form pacchato · ablative singular

Part of speech

adjective

Antonyms

pubba, pura

general

  • later; after; behind

  • western; the west

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