Pāli Dictionary

sānu1

Part of speech

noun · masculine

general

  • 薩奴（曾被鬼魅附身的少年，出自《薩奴經》）

  • Sānu, name of a boy said to have been possessed by a spirit (Sānu Sutta)

  • SN 10.5

    tena kho pana samayena aññatarissā upāsikāya sānu nāma putto yakkhena gahito hoti.

sānu2

Part of speech

noun · masculine

monastic

  • 薩奴（一位阿羅漢長老的名字）

  • Sānu, name of an arahant elder

  • Thag 1.44

    itthaṃ sudaṃ āyasmā sānutthero gāthaṃ abhāsitthā'ti.

sānu3

Part of speech

noun · masculine

general

  • 高原；山脊；山頂

  • a table land; a ridge; mountain-top

approximate

Compound structure

analyses: 1

sanu
  1. sa

    自己的；自身的；個人的（反身代詞或形容詞，等同於梵語 sva 或巴利語 saka）

  2. nu

    疑問與懷疑語氣詞；是否、究竟、到底、難道（常與疑問代詞連用）

Encyclopedia

Sānu
Person

  • 七歲時由母親送去出家的一位沙彌，一度對修行心生厭倦，其母因前世為夜叉的宿親示警而落淚責備，此舉令他幡然醒悟並證得阿羅漢果。

  • A novice ordained at seven by his mother, who lost his zeal for the religious life and was brought back to it when his mother, warned by his former yakkha-mother in a past life, wept and reproached him, moving him to attain Arahantship.

Thag 1.44

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