Pāli Dictionary

samattha

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Part of speech

adjective

Root

ar1move; attain

Synonyms

sakka, dakkhiṇā, pahoti, sakkoti, sakya

general

  • able (to); capable (of); strong

  • skilled; trained; professional

approximate

Compound structure

analyses: 10

samaṭṭhā
  1. sa

    own; one’s own; self; personal (reflexive pronoun or adjective, equivalent to Sanskrit sva or Pali saka)

  2. maṭṭhāmaṭṭha

    well prepared; smooth; clean

samaiṭṭhā
  1. sama

    calmness; tranquillity; serenity; mental quiet

  2. iṭṭhāiṭṭha

    pleasing; agreeable; desirable; cherished; (as noun) what is pleasant, happiness, pleasure

samāaṭṭhā
  1. samā

    year

  2. aṭṭhāaṭṭha

    eight; the number eight

samoaṭṭhā
  1. samosama

    equal; like; the same; identical (to)

  2. aṭṭhāaṭṭha

    eight; the number eight

samaaṭṭha
  1. sama

    calmness; tranquillity; serenity; mental quiet

  2. aṭṭha

    eight; the number eight

samaṃaṭṭha
  1. samaṃ

    evenly; equally; in a similar or balanced manner; smoothly

  2. aṭṭha

    eight; the number eight

sāmiatthā
  1. sāmisāmī

    owner; lord; ruler; master; husband; (as address) sir

  2. atthāattha

    needing; wanting; seeking; desiring

sāmoatthā
  1. sāmosāma

    peace; tranquillity; appeasement

  2. atthāattha

    needing; wanting; seeking; desiring

sāmāatthā
  1. sāmā

    name of several women in Buddhist literature, including an arahant nun (Sāmā Therī), chief female disciples of past Buddhas, and a courtesan

  2. atthāattha

    needing; wanting; seeking; desiring

sāmaṃatthā
  1. sāmaṃ

    oneself; by oneself; personally; individually

  2. atthāattha

    needing; wanting; seeking; desiring

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