Pāli Dictionary

saraja

saprefixrajastem

Part of speech

adjective

Root

raj3desire

Synonyms

raja, rajāpatha, samala

Antonyms

araja

general

  • dusty; covered in dust; dirty

ethics

  • impure; defiled; lustful (figurative extension of ‘dusty’)

  • Thig 14.1

    āvilacitto anāvilaṃ, sarajo vītarajaṃ anaṅgaṇaṃ, sabbattha vimuttamānasaṃ, kiṃ maṃ ovariyāna tiṭṭhasi.

approximate

Compound structure

analyses: 3

sarāja
  1. sa

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

  2. rāja

    king; sovereign; ruler

saroaja
  1. sarosara

    a lake; a pool; a natural body of water

  2. aja

    goat

sarājā
  1. sa

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

  2. rājā

    king; sovereign; ruler; prince; (fig.) chief or foremost among its kind

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