Pāli Dictionary

papatati

paprefixpatrootasuffix

Part of speech

verb

Root

pat1fall

Synonyms

dhaṃsati, anupatati

general

  • 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: 2

papataiti
  1. papatapapatati

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

  2. iti

    thus; in this way; so; like this

papātaiti
  1. papāta

    a cliff; precipice; steep drop

  2. iti

    thus; in this way; so; like this

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