Pāli Dictionary

pahāra

paprefixharrootasuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

har1carry

Synonyms

samphassa

general

  • blow; strike; hit; punch

  • MN 21

    tasmā't'iha, phagguna, tava ce'pi koci pāṇinā pahāraṃ dadeyya, leḍḍunā pahāraṃ dadeyya, daṇḍena pahāraṃ dadeyya, satthena pahāraṃ dadeyya, tatrā'pi tvaṃ, phagguna, ye gehasitā chandā ye gehasitā vitakkā te pajaheyyāsi.

  • wound; injury

  • watch; period of the day or night

paharati

approximate

paprefixharrootasuffix

via inflected form pahara · 2nd person·imperative singular

Part of speech

verb

Root

har1carry

Synonyms

hanati

general

  • strikes, beats, hits, gives a blow (to)

  • Dhp 389

    na brāhmaṇassa pahareyya, n'āssa muñcetha brāhmaṇo, dhī brāhmaṇassa hantāraṃ, tato dhī yassa muñcati.

  • MN 152

    balavā puriso appakasiren'eva accharaṃ pahareyya

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