Pāli Dictionary

vāna1

vanrootasuffix

Part of speech

noun · neuter


doctrine

  • Verlangen, Begierde (poetischer Begriff, verwandt mit der Etymologie von Nibbāna)

  • craving, desire (a poetic/doctrinal term related to taṇhā; folk etymology of nibbāna as ‘free from vāna’)

vāna2

rootnasuffix

Part of speech

noun · neuter

Root

van7mögen; begehren


general

  • das Netzflechten eines Bettgestells; das Weben

  • the netting or webbing of a bed frame; weaving

  • das Befestigen; das Weben

  • fastening; weaving

vana1

approximate

Part of speech

noun · neuter

Synonyms


general

  • Wald; Hain; Gehölz

  • forest; wood; grove

  • Dhp 283

    vanaṃ chindatha mā rukkhaṃ, vanato jāyate bhayaṃ, chetvā vanañ'ca vanathañ'ca, nibbanā hotha bhikkhavo.

  • Dhp 334

    manujassa pamattacārino, taṇhā vaḍḍhati māluvā viya, so plavatī hurā huraṃ, phalam'icchaṃ'va vanasmi vānaro.

vaṇa

approximate

vaṇrootasuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

vaṇ1verletzen, verwunden

Synonyms

Antonyms


general

  • Wunde; Geschwür; Verletzung

  • wound; sore; injury

  • Dhp 124

    pāṇimhi ce vaṇo n'āssa, hareyya pāṇinā visaṃ, n'ābbaṇaṃ visam'anveti, n'atthi pāpaṃ akubbato.

  • MN 105

    tassa so bhisakko sallakatto satthena vaṇamukhaṃ parikanteyya. satthena vaṇamukhaṃ parikantitvā esaniyā sallaṃ eseyya.

vana2

approximate

vanrootasuffix

Part of speech

noun · neuter

Root

van7mögen; begehren


doctrine

  • Begehren; Verlangen; Lust

  • desire; craving; lust

va

via inflected form vāna · genitive plural

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Synonyms


general

  • der Buchstabe „v“; der 37. Buchstabe des Pali-Alphabets; ein dentolabialer Halbvokal

  • the letter “v”; the 37th letter of the Pali alphabet; a dento-labial semi-vowel

vanoti

approximate

vanroot

via inflected form vana · 2nd person·imperative singular

Part of speech

verb

Root

van7mögen; begehren

Synonyms


mind

  • begehrt, sehnt sich nach, verlangt nach

  • desires; craves; longs for; aims at

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