Pāli Dictionary

purato

purastemtosuffix

Part of speech

indeclinable

Synonyms

pācīnato

Antonyms

pacchato

general

  • सामने; आगे; पहले

  • in front of; before; ahead; in the presence of

  • AN 5.162

    seyyathā'pi, āvuso, puriso ābādhiko dukkhito bāḷhagilāno addhānamaggappaṭipanno. tassa purato'pi'ssa dūre gāmo pacchato'pi'ssa dūre gāmo.

  • Thag 10.2

    purato pacchato vā'pi, aparo ce na vijjati, atīva phāsu bhavati, ekassa vasato vane.

  • पूर्व में; पूर्व की ओर

  • to the east (of); eastward

pura

via inflected form purato · ablative singular

Part of speech

noun · neuter

general

  • नगर; शहर; दुर्ग; राजधानी

  • town; city; fortress; capital

  • SN 35.248

    sace, mārisā, dev'āsurasaṅgāme samupabyūḷhe asurā jineyyuṃ devā parājineyyuṃ, yena naṃ sakkaṃ devānam'indaṃ kaṇṭhapañcamehi bandhanehi bandhitvā mama santike āneyyātha asurapuran'ti.

  • MN 12

    evaṃ me sutaṃ, ekaṃ samayaṃ bhagavā vesāliyaṃ viharati bahinagare aparapure vanasaṇḍe.

  • आवास; घर; अंतःपुर

  • dwelling; house; inner chamber

  • शरीर

  • the body

pūra

approximate

pūrrootasuffix

via inflected form pūrato · ablative singular

Part of speech

adjective

Root

pūr1भरना; पूरा करना

Synonyms

bhuttāvī, ākula

Antonyms

ūnaka

general

  • भरा हुआ; परिपूर्ण

  • full; filled (with); stuffed (with)

  • Snp 3.11

    yadūnakaṃ taṃ saṇati, yaṃ pūraṃ santam'eva taṃ, aḍḍhakumbh'ūpamo bālo, rahado pūro'va paṇḍito.

  • Thig 13.1

    vāsito'va surabhī karaṇḍako, pupphapūra mama uttam'aṅgajo, taṃ jarāy'atha salomagandhikaṃ, saccavādivacanaṃ anaññathā.

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