Pāli Dictionary

vattamāna

vattarootmānasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Root

vatt1be; proceed

Synonyms

vattanta

general

  • existing; happening; occurring; taking place; present

  • the present period; the present time

  • continuing with; proceeding with

  • DN 13

    evam'eva kho, vāseṭṭha, tevijjā brāhmaṇā ye dhammā brāhmaṇakārakā te dhamme pahāya vattamānā

vattamānā

approximate

vattamānastemāsuffix

Part of speech

noun · feminine

Root

vatt1be; proceed

general

  • (grammar) the present tense (vattamānā-vibhatti), the verb conjugation denoting present time

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