Pāli Dictionary

parimajjati

pariprefixmajjroot

Part of speech

verb

Root

majj1rub; polish

Synonyms

parāmasati, āmasati, parimasati, anumajjati

general

  • rubs; wipes; strokes; touches

  • MN 91

    ṭhitako kho pana so bhavaṃ gotamo anonamanto ubhohi pāṇitalehi jaṇṇukāni parimasati parimajjati, idam'pi tassa bhoto gotamassa mahāpurisassa mahāpurisalakkhaṇaṃ bhavati.

  • MN 12

    tassa mayhaṃ, sāriputta, na evaṃ hoti, aho vat'āhaṃ imaṃ rajojallaṃ pāṇinā parimajjeyyaṃ, aññe vā pana me imaṃ rajojallaṃ pāṇinā parimajjeyyun'ti. evam'pi me, sāriputta, na hoti. idaṃsu me, sāriputta, lūkhasmiṃ hoti.

  • polishes; grooms (e.g. a horse)

  • Ja 138

    kiṃ te jaṭāhi dummedha, kiṃ te ajinasāṭiyā, abbhantaraṃ te gahanaṃ, bāhiraṃ parimajjasī'ti.

approximate

Compound structure

analyses: 1

parimajjaiti
  1. parimajjaparimajjati

    rubs; wipes; strokes; touches

  2. iti

    thus; in this way; so; like this

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