Pāli Dictionary

piṭṭhika

piṭṭhistemkasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Root

ṭhā1stehen

general

  • einen Rücken habend; -rückig (in Komposita, z. B. dīghapiṭṭhika ‚langrückig‘)

  • having a back; -backed (used in compounds, e.g. dīghapiṭṭhika ‘long-backed’)

  • MN 98

    pād'udare'pi jānātha, urage dīghapiṭṭhike, liṅgaṃ jātimayaṃ tesaṃ, aññam'aññā hi jātiyo.

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