Pāli Dictionary

vadhati

vadhrootasuffixtisuffix

Part of speech

verb

Root

vadh8blesser; massacrer

Synonyms

ārabhati, parāmasati, vadheti

general

  • frappe; détruit

  • strikes; beats; destroys

  • SN 35.238

    tam'enaṃ evaṃ vadeyyuṃ, idāni, ambho purisa, imaṃ suññaṃ gāmaṃ corā gāmaghātakā vadhissanti.

  • tue; massacre

  • kills; slaughters; slays

  • Ja 20

    disvā padam'anuttiṇṇaṃ, disvān'otaritaṃ padaṃ, naḷena vāriṃ pissāma, n'eva maṃ tvaṃ vadhissasī'ti.

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