Pāli Dictionary

sappāya

saṃprefixpaprefixirootasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Root

sapp1रेंगना

Synonyms

kusala, upakāra, hitāvaha

Antonyms

asappāya

general

  • हितकर; उपयुक्त; अनुकूल

  • beneficial; wholesome; suitable; supportive (of health, practice, etc.)

  • AN 5.162

    so na labheyya sappāyāni bhojanāni, na labheyya sappāyāni bhesajjāni, na labheyya patirūpaṃ upaṭṭhākaṃ, na labheyya gām'antanāyakaṃ.

  • MN 105

    sappāyāni c'eva bhojanāni bhuñjeyyāsi, mā te asappāyāni bhojanāni bhuñjato vaṇo assāvī assa.

  • हितकर वस्तु

  • something beneficial; a wholesome/suitable thing

  • MN 105

    vaṇ'ānurakkhī ca vihareyya vaṇasāropī. tassa imissā ca sappāyakiriyāya asu ca visadoso apanīto anupādiseso tadubhayena vaṇo viruheyya.

sappa

sapprootasuffix

via inflected form sappāya · dative singular

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

sapp1रेंगना

Synonyms

uraga, bhujaṅgama, dīghapiṭṭhika

general

  • सर्प, साँप

  • a snake

  • Snp 4.1

    yo kāme parivajjeti, sappass'eva padā siro, so imaṃ visattikaṃ loke, sato samativattati.

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