Pāli Dictionary

saṃvarī

saṃprefixvarrootīsuffix

Part of speech

noun · feminine

Root

var1आवरण; पोशाक; रोकना

Synonyms

ratti, natta, nisā

general

  • रात्रि

  • the night (poetic)

  • DN 32

    yattha c'oggacchati sūriyo, ādicco maṇḍalī mahā, yassa c'oggacchamānassa, divaso'pi nirujjhati, yassa c'oggate sūriye, saṃvarī'ti pavuccati.

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