Pāli Dictionary

seṭṭha

siristemtthasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Synonyms

agga, gāmaṇi, gāmaṇī, vara, āsabha, pāmokkha, jeṭṭha, uttama,

general

  • မြင့်မြတ်သော; ချီးမွမ်းအပ်သော; အလွန်ကောင်းမွန်သော

  • foremost; best; excellent; supreme

  • Dhp 26

    pamādam'anuyuñjanti, bālā dummedhino janā, appamādañ'ca medhāvī, dhanaṃ seṭṭhaṃ'va rakkhati.

  • SN 34.1

    evam'eva kho, bhikkhave, yv'āyaṃ jhāyī samādhismiṃ samādhikusalo ca hoti samādhismiṃ samāpattikusalo ca ayaṃ imesaṃ catunnaṃ jhāyīnaṃ aggo ca seṭṭho ca mokkho ca uttamo ca pavaro cā'ti.

  • (နာမ်) ခေါင်းဆောင်; အကြီးအကဲ; အမြတ်ဆုံးသူ

  • (as noun) chief; leader; the foremost one

  • Dhp 1

    manopubbaṅ'gamā dhammā, manoseṭṭhā manomayā, manasā ce paduṭṭhena, bhāsati vā karoti vā, tato naṃ dukkham'anveti, cakkaṃva vahato padaṃ.

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