Pāli Dictionary

rajata1

rajrootatasuffix

Part of speech

noun · neuter

Root

raj3ආශාව

Synonyms

mūla, rūpiya, sajjha, sajjhu

general

  • මුදල්; කාසි

  • money; cash; coin (originally: silver as currency)

  • AN 8.49

    idha, visākhe, mātugāmo yaṃ bhattā āharati dhanaṃ vā dhaññaṃ vā rajataṃ vā jātarūpaṃ vā taṃ ārakkhena guttiyā sampādeti, tattha ca hoti adhuttī athenī asoṇḍī avināsikā.

  • MN 94

    idha pana, brāhmaṇa, ekaccā parisā asārattarattā maṇikuṇḍalesu puttabhariyaṃ pahāya, dāsidāsaṃ pahāya, khettavatthuṃ pahāya, jātarūparajataṃ pahāya, agārasmā anagāriyaṃ pabbajitā.

  • රිදී (ලෝහය)

  • silver (the metal)

  • Dhp 18

    anupubbena medhāvī, thokaṃ thokaṃ khaṇe khaṇe, kammāro rajatass'eva, niddhame malam'attano.

rajata2

rajrootatasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

general

  • රිදී පැහැති; සුදුමැලි

  • silver-coloured; whitish; made of silver

approximate

Compound structure

analyses: 1

rājatā
  1. rāja

    රජ; රජා; අධිපතියා

  2. tā

    ඔවුහු; ඒවා (ස්ත්‍රී) (සර්වනාමය ‘ta’ හි ස්ත්‍රී ලිංගික බහු වචන)

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