Pāli Dictionary

ussa

udprefixsadrootasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Root

sad1සින්ක්; ඉඳගන්න; පදිංචි වෙනවා

Synonyms

paṇīta, parama, seyyo, visesī

general

  • උසස්; ශ්‍රේෂ්ඨ; උස්සිත (ඕම ‘පහත්’ ට විරුද්ධ)

  • excellent; superior; higher (opposed to oma ‘inferior’)

  • Snp 4.10

    vītagedho amaccharī, na ussesu vadate muni, na samesu na omesu, kappaṃ n'eti akappiyo.

  • Snp 4.15

    na samesu na omesu, na ussesu vadate muni, santo so vītamaccharo, n'ādeti na nirassatī'ti.

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