Pāli Dictionary

rūpaka

rūpastemkasuffix

Part of speech

noun · neuter

Root

rūp8form; façonner

Synonyms

bimba

general

  • forme; image; ressemblance

  • form; image; likeness; representation

  • AN 9.36

    seyyathā'pi, bhikkhave, issāso vā issās'antevāsī vā tiṇapurisarūpake vā mattikāpuñje vā yoggaṃ karitvā, so aparena samayena dūrepātī ca hoti akkhaṇavedhī ca mahato ca kāyassa padāletā.

  • comparaison; métaphore

  • a simile; figure of speech

  • poupée; petite figurine; jouet en forme de personnage

  • a doll; a small figurine; a toy figure

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