Pāli Dictionary

tibba

tijroottasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Root

tij8be sharp; be hot

Synonyms

teja, tippa, nibbedhika, appita, sahita, gāḷha, gahana, tikkha,

general

  • sharp, piercing, acute; intense, strong, severe, keen

  • AN 4.157

    uppannānaṃ sārīrikānaṃ vedanānaṃ dukkhānaṃ tibbānaṃ kharānaṃ kaṭukānaṃ asātānaṃ amanāpānaṃ pāṇaharānaṃ adhivāsakajātikā bhavissāmā'ti.

  • AN 3.82

    tasmā't'iha, bhikkhave, evaṃ sikkhitabbaṃ, tibbo no chando bhavissati adhisīlasikkhāsamādāne, tibbo no chando bhavissati adhicittasikkhāsamādāne, tibbo no chando bhavissati adhipaññāsikkhāsamādāne'ti.

  • dense, thick, dark

  • MN 54

    seyyathā'pi, gahapati, gāmassa vā nigamassa vā avidūre tibbo vanasaṇḍo. tatr'assa rukkho sampannaphalo ca upapannaphalo ca, na c'assu kānici phalāni bhūmiyaṃ patitāni.

  • (as noun) severe distress, agony, suffering

  • SN 15.1

    evaṃ dīgharattaṃ vo, bhikkhave, dukkhaṃ paccanubhūtaṃ tibbaṃ paccanubhūtaṃ byasanaṃ paccanubhūtaṃ, kaṭasī vaḍḍhitā.

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