Pāli Dictionary

santhata

saṃprefixtharroottasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Root

thar1spread; expand

Synonyms

atthata, attharaṇa, vitata, atthara, attharaka, paccatthata, upalitta, ācita

Antonyms

asanthata

general

  • spread; covered (with); strewn (past participle)

  • Dhp 395

    paṃsukūladharaṃ jantuṃ, kisaṃ dhamanisanthataṃ, ekaṃ vanasmiṃ jhāyantaṃ, tam'ahaṃ brūmi brāhmaṇaṃ.

  • Ja 546

    najjāyo supatitthāyo, soṇṇavālukasanthatā, acchā savanti ambūni, macchagumbanisevitā.

monastic

  • (as noun) a rug; mat; carpet; bedspread; coverlet (often referring to a felt rug or mat in Vinaya)

approximate

Compound structure

analyses: 1

saṇṭhatā
  1. saṇṭha

    a reed used for making bowstrings

  2. tā

    they; those; them (feminine plural of the pronoun ‘ta’)

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