Pāli Dictionary

vasā1

Part of speech

noun · feminine

Root

vas1dwell; live


general

  • fat; grease; tallow; lard

vasā2

Part of speech

noun · feminine


general

  • grease; oil; tallow; lard; fat

vasā3

vassrootāsuffix

Part of speech

noun · feminine

Root

vass1rain


general

  • young cow; a cow that has not yet calved

vasā4

Part of speech

noun · feminine

Root

vas1dwell; live


general

  • a cow; young cow; a cow neither in calf nor giving suck

vasa1

approximate

vasrootasuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

vas1dwell; live

Synonyms

Antonyms


general

  • power; authority; control; influence

mind

  • wish; desire; will

vasa2

approximate

vasārootasuffix

Part of speech

adjective


general

  • made of tallow; from lard; consisting of fat

vāsa

approximate

vasrootasuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

vas1dwell; live

Synonyms


monastic

  • living; dwelling; residing; a stay or sojourn (e.g. in a place, or for the rains retreat)

  • Dhp 237

    upanītavayo ca dāni'si, sampayāto'si yamassa santike, vāso te n'atthi antarā, pātheyyam'pi ca te na vijjati.

  • Iti 76

    yādisaṃ kurute mittaṃ, yādisaṃ c'ūpasevati, sa ve tādisako hoti, sahavāso hi tādiso.

general

  • a garment, clothing; also: perfume, scent

vasa3

approximate

vasroot

Part of speech

verb

Root

vas1dwell; live


general

  • to live; to stay; to reside; to dwell

vasanta

vasastemntasuffix

via inflected form vasā · vocative singular

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

vas1dwell; live

Synonyms


general

  • spring; springtime

  • living; staying; dwelling; abiding

  • Thag 19.1

    mayūrakoñc'ābhirutamhi kānane, dīpīhi byagghehi purakkhato vasaṃ, kāye apekkhaṃ jaha mā virādhaya, itissu maṃ citta pure niyuñjasi.

vāsas

approximate

vasrootassuffix

via inflected form vāsa · nominative plural / ablative singular / vocative singular · plural

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

vas1dwell; live


general

  • cloth; garment

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