Pāli Dictionary

vassāna

vassastem

Part of speech

noun

Root

vass1降雨

Synonyms

vassa, pāvusa

general

  • 雨季；雨安居時節（四個月的雨期）

  • the rainy season; the monsoon (the four-month rains period)

vassana1

approximate

vassarootanasuffix

Part of speech

noun · neuter

Root

vass1降雨

general

  • 下雨，降雨

  • raining, the shedding of water (rain)

vassana2

approximate

vasrootanasuffix

Part of speech

noun · neuter

Root

vass1降雨

general

  • （鳥獸等）鳴叫，啼叫

  • the cry or bleating of an animal

vassa1

vassrootasuffix

via inflected form vassāna · genitive plural

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

vass1降雨

Synonyms

samā, vassāna, saṃvacchara, pāvusa, hāyana, vacchara

general

  • 雨；降雨；（複數）雨季

  • rain; downpour; (plural) the rains, the rainy season

  • AN 5.197

    pañcime, bhikkhave, vassassa antarāyā

  • Dhp 186

    na kahāpaṇavassena, titti kāmesu vijjati, app'assādā dukhā kāmā, iti viññāya paṇḍito.

  • Dhp 286

    idha vassaṃ vasissāmi, idha hem'antagimhisu, iti bālo vicinteti, antarāyaṃ na bujjhati.

  • 年；歲

  • year

  • SN 12.61

    dissatāyaṃ, bhikkhave, cātumahābhūtiko kāyo ekampi vassaṃ tiṭṭhamāno

  • Snp 5.7

    tiṭṭhe ce so tattha anānuyāyī, pūgam'pi vassānaṃ samantacakkhu, tatth'eva so sītisiyā vimutto, cavetha viññāṇaṃ tathāvidhassa.

monastic

  • （僧團）雨安居；雨季三個月的定居安住

  • (monastic) the rains retreat; the three-month residence kept during the rainy season

  • MN 65

    sambahulā kho bhikkhū sāvatthiyaṃ vassaṃ upagatā

  • （僧團）戒臘；瓦薩——受具足戒後所歷雨安居之數

  • (monastic) a year’s standing since ordination; the number of rains retreats completed

  • Ud 5.6

    kati vassosi tvaṃ, bhikkhūti? ekavasso ahaṃ, bhagavāti

vassa2

via inflected form vassāna · genitive plural

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Synonyms

rava

general

  • （鳥獸的）鳴叫；啼鳴

  • cry; call (of an animal or bird)

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