Pāli Dictionary

tapati

taprootasuffix

Part of speech

verb

Root

tap1burn; radiate heat

Synonyms

bhāsati, pakāseti, sobhati, dahati, dibbati, paritāpeti, ābhāti, jāleti,

general

  • shines; radiates; glows; blazes

  • SN 2.29

    seyyathā'pi nāma maṇi veḷuriyo subho jātimā aṭṭh'aṃso suparikammakato paṇḍukambale nikkhitto bhāsate ca tapate ca virocati ca

  • Dhp 26

    divā tapati ādicco, rattim'ābhāti candimā, sannaddho khattiyo tapati, jhāyī tapati brāhmaṇo, atha sabbam'ahorattiṃ, buddho tapati tejasā.

  • burns; scorches

  • DN 5

    rājā mahāvijito… balavā caturaṅginiyā senāya samannāgato assavāya ovādapaṭikarāya tapati maññe paccatthike yasasā

approximate

Compound structure

analyses: 1

tapaiti
  1. tapa

    ascetic practice; religious austerity; self-mortification; moral conduct; self-control

  2. iti

    thus; in this way; so; like this

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