Pāli Dictionary

upavadati

upaprefixvadastemtisuffix

Part of speech

verb

Synonyms

garahati, upakkosati, vigarahati

general

  • blames; criticizes; reproaches; speaks ill of

  • Kp 9

    na ca khuddam'ācare kiñci, yena viññū pare upavadeyyuṃ, sukhino'va khemino hontu, sabbe sattā bhavantu sukhit'attā.

  • SN 22.87

    na kho maṃ, bhante, attā sīlato upavadatī'ti. no ce kira taṃ, vakkali, attā sīlato upavadati, atha kiñ'ca te kukkuccaṃ ko ca vippaṭisāro'ti?

  • assumes; supposes

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