Pāli Dictionary

upaddava

upaprefixdurootasuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

du1brûler; tourmenter

Synonyms

pāpimant, anaya, byasana, parissaya

Antonyms

anupaddava, nirupaddava

general

  • malheur; calamité; infortune

  • accident; misfortune; calamity; distress

  • risque; péril; menace

  • risk; peril; danger; threat

  • MN 122

    so anvāvattantesu brāhmaṇagahapatikesu negamesu c'eva jānapadesu ca mucchaṃ nikāmayati, gedhaṃ āpajjati, āvattati bāhullāya. ayaṃ vuccat'ānanda, upaddavo ācariyo. ācariy'ūpaddavena avadhiṃsu naṃ pāpakā akusalā dhammā saṃkilesikā ponobbhavikā sadarā dukkhavipākā āyatiṃ jātijarāmaraṇiyā.

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