Pāli Dictionary

rūhati

ruhrootasuffixtisuffix

Part of speech

verb

Root

ruh1ascend; grow

Synonyms

vaḍḍhati, pavaḍḍhati, brūheti

general

  • grows; ascends; increases

  • Iti 76

    akaronto'pi ce pāpaṃ, karontam'upasevati, saṅkiyo hoti pāpasmiṃ, avaṇṇo c'assa rūhati.

  • Dhp 338

    yathā'pi mūle anupaddave daḷhe, chinno'pi rukkho punareva rūhati, evam'pi taṇh'ānusaye anūhate, nibbattatī dukkham'idaṃ punappunaṃ.

  • heals, closes up (of a wound)

  • (of a speech, plea, or claim) is accepted, takes effect, stands (in court)

  • DN 31

    cha kho'me, gahapatiputta, ādīnavā jūtappamādaṭṭhānānuyoge. jayaṃ veraṃ pasavati, jino vittam'anusocati, sandiṭṭhikā dhanajāni, sabhāgatassa vacanaṃ na rūhati, mitt'āmaccānaṃ paribhūto hoti, āvāhavivāhakānaṃ apatthito hoti, akkhadhutto ayaṃ purisapuggalo n'ālaṃ dārabharaṇāyā'ti.

approximate

Compound structure

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ruhaiti
  1. ruha

    growing; sprouting; growing in or on

  2. iti

    thus; in this way; so; like this

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