Pāli Dictionary

palāyati

palāyaroottisuffix

Part of speech

verb

Root

palā8run away; flee

Synonyms

paribbajati, dhāvati

general

  • runs away; flees; escapes

  • Ja 153

    catuppado ahaṃ samma, tvam'pi samma catuppado, ehi samma nivattassu, kiṃ nu bhīto palāyasi.

  • Snp 1.7

    yo have iṇam'ādāya, cujjamāno palāyati, na hi te iṇamatthī'ti, taṃ jaññā vasalo iti.

approximate

Compound structure

analyses: 1

palāyaiti
  1. palāyapala

    a measure of weight (~4 ounces, esp. of metal)

  2. iti

    thus; in this way; so; like this

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