Pāli Dictionary

tuccha

Part of speech

adjective

Synonyms

suññata, ritta, ākāsagata, tucchaka, ākiñcañña, aghagata

general

  • vide; creux; vain; désert

  • empty; hollow; void (of); vain; deserted

tucchā

approximate

tucchastemāsuffix

Part of speech

indeclinable

general

  • sans fondement; vainement

  • baselessly; groundlessly; emptily

  • AN 9.11

    taggha taṃ, bhikkhu, accayo accagamā yathābālaṃ yathāmūḷhaṃ yathāakusalaṃ, yo tvaṃ sāriputtaṃ asatā tucchā musā abhūtena abbhācikkhi

  • AN 10.29

    evaṃvādiṃ kho maṃ, bhikkhave, evam'akkhāyiṃ eke samaṇabrāhmaṇā asatā tucchā musā abhūtena abbhācikkhanti, samaṇo gotamo na kāmānaṃ pariññaṃ paññāpeti, na rūpānaṃ pariññaṃ paññāpeti, na vedanānaṃ pariññaṃ paññāpetī'ti.

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