Pāli Dictionary

vaṭṭani

approximate

vaṭṭrootanisuffix

via inflected form vaṭṭaniyā · instrumental singular / dative singular / ablative singular / genitive singular / locative singular

Part of speech

noun · feminine

general

  • une boule; une bille; un objet rond

  • a ball; a marble; a round object

  • Thig 14.1

    vaṭṭani'r'iva koṭar'ohitā, majjhe pubbuḷakā sāssukā, pīḷakoḷikā c'ettha jāyati, vividhā cakkhuvidhā ca piṇḍitā.

vattanī

approximate

vattrootanīsuffix

via inflected form vattaniyā · instrumental singular / dative singular / ablative singular / genitive singular / locative singular

Part of speech

noun · feminine

Root

vatt1être; continuer

Synonyms

vīthi

general

  • chemin; sentier; voie

  • path; road; track; trail

  • SN 3.1

    pahūtabhakkhaṃ jālinaṃ, pāvakaṃ kaṇhavattaniṃ, daharo'ti n'āvajāneyya, na naṃ paribhave naro.

Encyclopedia

Vattaniya
Person

  • Un ermitage, peut-être employé comme nom générique pour plus d’un site, associé aux maîtres Rohaṇa et Assagutta qui formèrent Nāgasena, et le lieu d’un miracle où l’eau d’un bassin prenait le goût du lait caillé avant les repas.

  • A hermitage, possibly used as a generic name for more than one site, associated with the teachers Rohaṇa and Assagutta who trained Nāgasena, and the scene of a miracle in which a pool’s water took on the taste of curds before meals.

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