Pāli Dictionary

yāthāva

yathāstemvantsuffixasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Synonyms

ekanta, ekaṃsika, ekantika

general

  • exact, definite; perfectly true, real, certain

  • Thag 19.1

    kadā nu'haṃ sabbhi samāgamesu, diṭṭho bhave dhammagarūhi tādibhi, yāthāvadassīhi jit'indriyehi, padhāniyo taṃ nu kadā bhavissati.

  • Iti 49

    bhaven'eva kho pan'eke aṭṭīyamānā harāyamānā jigucchamānā vibhavaṃ abhinandanti, yato kira, bho, ayaṃ attā kāyassa bhedā paraṃ maraṇā ucchijjati vinassati na hoti paraṃ maraṇā, etaṃ santaṃ etaṃ paṇītaṃ etaṃ yāthāvan'ti.

approximate

Compound structure

analyses: 3

yathāeva
  1. yathā

    like; as; according to; in whatever way

  2. eva

    only; just; merely; exclusively (restrictive emphatic particle)

yathāiva
  1. yathā

    like; as; according to; in whatever way

  2. iva

    like; as; as if, as it were

yathaiva
  1. yathayāti

    goes; proceeds; travels

  2. iva

    like; as; as if, as it were

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