Pāli Dictionary

panna

patrootnasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Root

pat1fall

general

  • fallen; dropped; lowered; put down; gone down

  • Snp 4.13

    sa sabbadhammesu visenibhūto, yaṃ kiñci diṭṭhaṃ va sutaṃ mutaṃ vā, sa pannabhāro muni vippamutto, na kappiyo n'ūparato na patthiyo'ti.

  • MN 22

    ayaṃ vuccati, bhikkhave, bhikkhu ukkhittapaligho iti'pi, saṃkiṇṇaparikkho iti'pi, abbūḷh'esiko iti'pi, niraggaḷo iti'pi, ariyo pannaddhajo pannabhāro visaṃyutto iti'pi.

pañña

approximate

paprefixñārootasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Root

ñā5to know

Synonyms

viññū, paṇḍita, paññava, paññavant, dhīra, nipaka, sappañña, paññāvant,

Antonyms

apañña, nippañña

general

  • wise; intelligent; endowed with knowledge (chiefly in compounds)

  • Dhp 208

    tasmā hi dhīrañ'ca paññañ'ca bahussutañ'ca, dhorayhasīlaṃ vatavantam'ariyaṃ, taṃ tādisaṃ sappurisaṃ sumedhaṃ, bhajetha nakkhattapathaṃ'va candimā.

  • AN 4.186

    sutavā nibbedhikapañño, sutavā nibbedhikapañño'ti, bhante, vuccati. kittāvatā nu kho, bhante, sutavā nibbedhikapañño hotī'ti

paññā

approximate

paprefixñārootāsuffix

Part of speech

noun · feminine

Root

ñā5to know

Literal

knowing forth; thorough knowing

Synonyms

vijjā, pajānanā

doctrine

  • wisdom; understanding; insight; discriminative knowledge

  • SN 1.80

    paññā lokasmi pajjoto

paṇṇa

approximate

paṇṇaroot

Part of speech

noun · neuter

Synonyms

pañca, patta

general

  • a leaf (of a plant or tree)

  • Ud 7.6

    yassa mūlaṃ chamā n'atthi, paṇṇā n'atthi kuto latā, taṃ dhīraṃ bandhanā muttaṃ, ko taṃ ninditum'arahati. devā'pi naṃ pasaṃsanti, brahmunā'pi pasaṃsito'ti.

  • Snp 4.6

    sabbattha munī anissito, na piyaṃ kubbati no'pi appiyaṃ, tasmiṃ paridevamaccharaṃ, paṇṇe vāri yathā na limpati.

  • a letter; a written note (originally written on a leaf)

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