Pāli Dictionary

vajjī

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Synonyms


general

  • 밧지국; 고대 인도의 16대국(마하자나파다) 중 하나로, 리차비족 등 여러 부족이 연합한 공화국.

  • Vajjī; an ancient republic and one of the sixteen great countries (Mahājanapadas) in India, comprising a confederacy of clans such as the Licchavīs.

  • 밧지인; 밧지국의 주민이나 족속(주로 리차비족을 지칭).

  • a Vajjian; a person or citizen of the Vajjī country, often specifically referring to the Licchavī people.

  • (형용사로) 밧지국의; 밧지인의.

  • (as adjective) belonging to Vajjī; Vajjian.

  • MN 31

    ekam'antaṃ ṭhito kho dīgho parajano yakkho bhagavantaṃ etadavoca, lābhā vata, bhante, vajjīnaṃ, suladdhalābhā vajjipajāya, yattha tathāgato viharati arahaṃ sammāsambuddho, ime ca tayo kulaputtā

  • SN 35.87

    atthi, bhante, pubbavijjanaṃ nāma vajjigāmo. tatth'āyasmato channassa mittakulāni suhajjakulāni upavajjakulānī'ti.

Encyclopedia

Vajjī
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  • 고대 인도의 나라이자 씨족 연합체로, 16대국 중 하나. 가장 강력한 구성 씨족인 Licchavī는 이 연합체 자체와 매우 밀접하게 동일시되어 두 이름이 종종 상호 교환적으로 쓰였다.

  • A country and confederacy of clans in ancient India, one of the sixteen great states, whose most powerful member clan, the Licchavī, came to be so closely identified with it that the two names were often used interchangeably.

DN 16SN 9.9AN 3.70AN 4.1Ud 3.3Thag 16.9

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