Pāli Dictionary

pitā

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Synonyms

pitar, tāta, piti, ātu

general

  • පියා

  • father

  • SN 17.3

    taggha'si, tāta kumma, khato, taggha upahato. etena hi te, tāta kumma, suttakena pitaro ca pitāmahā ca anayaṃ āpannā byasanaṃ āpannā. gaccha dāni tvaṃ, tāta kumma, na dāni tvaṃ amhākan'ti.

cosmology

  • බ්‍රහ්මයා

  • Brahma; the creator (as an epithet)

pīta1

approximate

pāroottasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Root

pā1බොන්න

Synonyms

pāna, pivana

Antonyms

asita

general

  • බී; බොනලද; පෙවූ

  • drunk; swallowed; taken (as medicine)

  • AN 5.29

    addhānakkhamo hoti, padhānakkhamo hoti, app'ābādho hoti, asitaṃ pītaṃ khāyitaṃ sāyitaṃ sammā pariṇāmaṃ gacchati, caṅkam'ādhigato samādhi ciraṭṭhitiko hoti. ime kho, bhikkhave, pañca caṅkame ānisaṃsā'ti.

  • කසාවන්; පිරුණු

  • soaked; steeped; quenched (of metal)

  • MN 40

    seyyathā'pi, bhikkhave, matajaṃ nāma āvudhajātaṃ ubhatodhāraṃ pītanisitaṃ. tadassa saṅghāṭiyā sampārutaṃ sampaliveṭhitaṃ. tath'ūpam'āhaṃ, bhikkhave, imassa bhikkhuno pabbajjaṃ vadāmi.

  • (නාමය) පානය; බීම

  • (as noun) drink; beverage; drinking; sipping

  • MN 112

    asite pīte khāyite sāyite sampajānakārī ahosiṃ, uccārapassāvakamme sampajānakārī ahosiṃ, gate ṭhite nisinne sutte jāgarite bhāsite tuṇhībhāve sampajānakārī ahosiṃ.

  • Thig 16.1

    amatamhi vijjamāne, kiṃ tava pañcakaṭukena pītena, sabbā hi kāmaratiyo, kaṭukatarā pañcakaṭukena.

pīta2

approximate

Part of speech

adjective

Synonyms

hari, maṅgura

general

  • රන්වන්; කහපාට; (නාමය) කහ පැහැය

  • yellow; golden; (as noun) yellow colour

  • MN 56

    upasaṅkamitvā rattapāṇiṃ rajakaputtaṃ evaṃ vadehi, icchām'ahaṃ, samma rattapāṇi, imaṃ makkaṭacchāpakaṃ pīta-avalepanaṃ nāma raṅgajātaṃ rajitaṃ ākoṭitapaccākoṭitaṃ ubhatobhāgavimaṭṭhan'ti.

pitar

via inflected form pitā · nominative singular / vocative singular

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Synonyms

tāta, pitā, piti, ātu

general

  • පියා; පියෙකු ලෙස කටයුතු කරන්නා; බ්‍රහ්මයා (සියලු සත්ත්වයන්ගේ පියා ලෙස)

  • father; one who acts as a father; Brahmā (as the father of all beings)

  • Dhp 43

    na taṃ mātā pitā kayirā, aññe vā'pi ca ñātakā, sammāpaṇihitaṃ cittaṃ, seyyaso naṃ tato kare.

  • DN 2

    khat'āyaṃ, bhikkhave, rājā. upahat'āyaṃ, bhikkhave, rājā. sac'āyaṃ, bhikkhave, rājā pitaraṃ dhammikaṃ dhammarājānaṃ jīvitā na voropessatha, imasmiññ'eva āsane virajaṃ vītamalaṃ dhammacakkhuṃ uppajjissathā'ti.

  • (බහු වචනය pitaro) මුතුන් මිත්තන්; පූර්වජයින්; මියගිය පියවරුන්; මව්පියන්

  • (plural pitaro) ancestors; forefathers; the departed fathers; parents

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