Pāli Dictionary

patha

pathrootasuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

path1go; move

Synonyms

samaya, saṅkhāra, magga, pariyāya, gamana, ñāya, ākāra, niyāma,

Antonyms

uppatha, apatha

general

  • path; road; way

  • Thag 19.1

    kadā nu maṃ pāvusakālamegho, navena toyena sacīvaraṃ vane, isippayātamhi pathe vajantaṃ, ovassate taṃ nu kadā bhavissati.

  • range; scope; mode (esp. in compounds, e.g. gaṇanapatha ‘range of calculation’)

  • DN 22

    iriyāpathapabbaṃ niṭṭhitaṃ

  • Thag 16.10

    tato pāsādikaṃ āsi, gataṃ bhuttaṃ nisevitaṃ, siniddhā teladhārā'va, ahosi iriyāpatho.

  • way; course; means; condition (of being)

  • AN 10.176

    ime kho, cunda, dasa akusalakammapathā. imehi kho, cunda, dasahi akusalehi kammapathehi samannāgato kālass'eva uṭṭhahanto'va sayanamhā pathaviṃ ce'pi āmasati, asuci'y'eva hoti. no ce'pi pathaviṃ āmasati, asuci'y'eva hoti

  • Thag 17.2

    yo ca papañcaṃ hitvāna, nippapañcapathe rato, ārādhayī so nibbānaṃ, yogakkhemaṃ anuttaraṃ.

pāṭha

approximate

paṭhrootasuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

paṭh1read; recite

Synonyms

pāṭhantara

general

  • recitation; reading; a text; a passage of a text

  • variant reading; textual variant; alternative reading

  • MN 99

    [evam'eva kho māṇava evaṃ bhāvitāya mettāya (sī. syā. kaṃ. pī. dī. ni. 1.556) tathā'pi idha pāṭho'y'eva upamāya saṃsandiyamāno paripuṇṇo viya dissati]

paṭhati

approximate

paṭharoottisuffix

via inflected form paṭha · 2nd person·imperative singular

Part of speech

verb

Root

paṭh1read; recite

general

  • reads; recites (aloud, a text)

  • (of a manuscript/text) has the reading; gives a particular variant (textual-critical usage)

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