Pāli Dictionary

papāta

paprefixpatrootasuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

pat1වැටෙනවා

general

  • බෑවුම් ගල් තලය; අගාධය

  • a cliff; precipice; steep drop

  • SN 56.42

    addasā kho aññataro bhikkhu paṭibhānakūṭe mahantaṃ papātaṃ. disvāna bhagavantaṃ etadavoca, mahā vat'āyaṃ, bhante, papāto subhayānako, bhante, papāto.

  • AN 8.19

    seyyathā'pi pahārāda mahāsamuddo anupubbaninno anupubbapoṇo anupubbapabbhāro na āyataken'eva papāto

papatati

approximate

paprefixpatrootasuffix

via inflected form papata · 2nd person·imperative singular

Part of speech

verb

Root

pat1වැටෙනවා

Synonyms

dhaṃsati, anupatati

general

  • වැටේ; බිමට වැටේ

  • falls; falls down, off, or into; falls forward or away (from)

  • SN 56.42

    te jātisaṃvattanike'pi saṅkhāre abhisaṅkharitvā jarāsaṃvattanike'pi saṅkhāre abhisaṅkharitvā… jātipapātam'pi papatanti, jarāpapātam'pi papatanti

  • DN 16

    dibbāni'pi mandāravapupphāni antalikkhā papatanti, tāni tathāgatassa sarīraṃ okiranti ajjhokiranti abhippakiranti tathāgatassa pūjāya.

approximate

Compound structure

analyses: 1

pāpatā
  1. pāpa

    නපුරු; දුෂ්ට; පවිටු; අකුසල්

  2. tā

    ඔවුහු; ඒවා (ස්ත්‍රී) (සර්වනාමය ‘ta’ හි ස්ත්‍රී ලිංගික බහු වචන)

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