Concise Pali-English Dictionary
| Pali | Case | Meaning | Same Case |
| baka | m. | a crane; heron. | |
| bakkhituṃ | inf. of bhakkhati | to eat; to feed upon. | |
| bajjhati | pass. of bandhati | is bound or captivated; is caught (in a trap etc.). | |
| battiṃsati | f. | thirty-two. | |
| badara | nt. | jujube fruit. | |
| badaramissa | adj. | mixed with jujube. | |
| badarī | f. | the jujube tree. | |
| badālatā | f. | a creeper of sweet taste. | |
| baddha | pp. of bandhati | bound; trapped; fastened; combined; put together. | |
| baddhañjalika | adj. | keeping the hands reverently extended. | |
| baddharāva | m. | the cry of the trapped or caught. | |
| baddhavera | nt. | contracted enmity. (adj.), having such enmity. | |
| badhira | adj. | deaf; a person who is deaf. | |
| bandha | m. | bound; fetter; attachment; imprisonment. | |
| bandhati | bandh + a | binds; combines; unites; ties on; captures; composes. | |
| bandhana | nt. | bound; fetter; attachment; imprisonment; binding; bondage; something to bind with. | |
| bandhanāgāra | nt. | a prison. | |
| bandhanāgārika | m. | a prisoner; prison-keeper. | |
| bandhanīya | pt.p. of bandhati | should be combined; should be united. | |
| bandhanta | pr.p. of bandhati | combining; capturing. | |
| bandhava | m. | kinsman; relative; relation. | |
| bandhāpita | pp. of bandhāpeti | caused to be bound or fettered. | |
| bandhāpeti | caus. of bandhati | causes to be bound or fettered. | |
| bandhāpesi | aor. of bandhāpeti | caused to be bound or fettered. | |
| bandhi | aor. of bandhati | combined; united. | |
| bandhitabba | pt.p. of bandhati | should be combined; should be united. | |
| bandhituṃ | inf. of bandhati | to combine; to unite; to capture. | |
| bandhitvā | abs. of bandhati | having combined; having united. | |
| bandhiya | abs. of bandhati | having combined; having united. | |
| bandhu | m. | kinsman; relative; relation. | |
| bandhujīvaka | m. | the China-rose plant. | |
| bandhumantu | adj. | having relatives; rich in kinsmen. | |
| babbaja | nt. | the fragrant root of the Andropogon Muricatus. | |
| babbu | m. | a cat. | |
| babbuka | m. | a cat. | |
| baraṇaseyyaka | adj. | made in or coming from Benares. | |
| barihisa | nt. | Kusa-grass. | |
| bala | nt. | strength; power; force; an army; military force. | bāla (adj.) young in years; ignorant; foolish. (m.) a child; a fool. ### bālā (f.) a girl. |
| balakāya | m. | an army. | |
| balakoṭṭhaka | nt. | a stronghold; fortress. | |
| balakkāra | m. | violence; application of force. | |
| balattha | m. | a soldier; member of an army. | balaṭṭha (m.) a soldier; member of an army. |
| balada | adj. | strength-giving; bestowal of power. | |
| baladāna | nt. | bestowal of power. | |
| balappatta | adj. | come into power; grown strong. | |
| balamattā | f. | a little strength. | |
| balavantu | adj. | powerful. | |
| balavāhana | nt. | the soldiers and vehicles. | |
| balākayoni | f. | a species of crane. | |
| balākā | f. | a brown crane. | bālaka (m.) a child. |
| bali | m. | religious offering; revenue; tax. | balī (adj.) powerful; strong. |
| balikamma | an oblation. | ||
| balikā | f. | a girl. | |
| balipaṭiggāhaka | adj. | receiving oblations or revenues. | |
| balipuṭṭha | m. | a crow. | |
| balivadda | m. | an ox. | |
| baliharaṇa | nt. | collecting of taxes. | |
| bavhābādha | adj. | full of sickness. | |
| bahala | adj. | thick; dense. | |
| bahalatta | nt. | thickness. | |
| bahi | ind. | outer; external; outside. | |
| bahigata | adj. | gone outside. | |
| bahijana | m. | outside people. | |
| bahiddhā | ind. | outside; outer. | |
| bahinagara | nt. | the outer city or outside the city. | |
| bahinikkhamana | nt. | going out. | |
| bahu | adj. | much; many; plenty; abundant. (plu.) many persons. | bāhu (m.) the arm. |
| bahualīkamma | nt. | continuous practice; zealous exercise. | |
| bahuka | adj. | many. | |
| bahukaraṇīya | adj. | having much to do; busy. | |
| bahukāra | adj. | of great service; very useful. | |
| bahukicca | adj. | having much to do; busy. | |
| bahukkhattuṃ | adv. | many times. | |
| bahujana | m. | a mass of people. | |
| bahujāgara | adj. | very wakeful. | |
| bahutara | adj. | much; more. | |
| bahutta | nt. | manifoldness; multiplicity. | |
| bahudhana | adj. | with many riches. | |
| bahudhā | adv. | in many ways. | |
| bahuppada | adj. | many-footed; giving much. | |
| bahubbīhi | the Relative Compound. | ||
| bahubhaṇda | adj. | having an abundance of goods. | |
| bahubhāṇī | adj. | one who speaks much. | |
| bahubhāva | m. | abundance. | |
| bahumata | adj. | much esteemed; accepted by many. | |
| bahumāna | m. | respect; esteem; veneration. | |
| bahumānana | nt. | respect; esteem; veneration. | |
| bahumānita | adj. | much esteemed. | |
| bahula | adj. | abundant; frequent. | |
| bahulaṃ | adv. | mostly; frequently. | |
| bahulatā | f. | abundance. | |
| bahulatta | nt. | abundance. | |
| bahulīkata | pp. of bahulīkaroti | took up seriously; increased. (adj.), practised frequently. | |
| bahulīkamma | nt. | continuous practice; zealous exercise. | |
| bahulīkaraṇa | nt. | continuous practice; zealous exercise. | |
| bahulīkari | aor. of bahulīkaroti | took up seriously; increased. | |
| bahulīkaroti | bahula + ī + kar + o | takes up seriously; increases. | |
| bahulīkāra | m. | continuous practice; zealous exercise. | |
| bahullya | nt. | abundance; luxurious living. | |
| bahuvacana | nt. | the plural number. | |
| bahuvidha | adj. | manifold; multiform. | |
| bahuso | adv. | mostly; frequently; repeatedly. | |
| bahussuta | adj. | very learned. | |
| bahūpakāra | adj. | very helpful. | |
| bāṇa | m. | an arrow. | |
| bāṇadhi | m. | a quiver. | |
| bādhaka | adj. | preventing; harassing; obstructing. | |
| bādhakatta | nt. | the fact of being obstructive. | |
| bādhati | bādh + a | hinders; obstructs; afflicts; ensnares. | |
| bādhana | nt. | hindrance; affliction; snaring; catching. | |
| bādhā | f. | hindrance; prevention. | |
| bādhi | aor. of bādhati | hindered; obstructed; afflicted; ensnared. | |
| bādhita | pp. of bādhati | hindered; obstructed; afflicted; ensnared. (pp. of bādheti), oppressed; afflicted; harassed; ensnared; prevented. | |
| bādhitvā | abs. of bādhati | having hindered; having obstructed; having afflicted; having ensnared. | |
| bādheti | badh + e | oppresses; afflicts; harasses; ensnares; prevents. | |
| bādhetvā | abs. of bādheti | having harrassed; having ensnared. | |
| bādhenta | pr.p. of bādheti | oppressing; afflicting. | |
| bādhesi | aor. of bādheti | oppressed; afflicted; harassed; ensnared; prevented. | |
| bārasa | adj. | twelve. | |
| bārāṇasī | f. | the city of Benares. | |
| bārāṇasīṇaseyyaka | adj. | made in or coming from Benares. | |
| bālatā | f. | foolishness. | |
| bālisika | m. | a fisherman. | |
| bālya | nt. | childhood; folly. | |
| bāḷha | adj. | strong; much; excessive. | |
| bāḷhaṃ | adv. | strongly; excessively; very much. | |
| bāvīsati | f. | twenty-two. | |
| bāhā | f. | the arm; a post; a handle. | |
| bāhābala | nt. | power of the arm, i.e. manual labour. | |
| bāhita | pp. of bāheti | kept away; warded off; removed. | |
| bāhira | adj. | external; outer; foreign. (nt.), outside. | |
| bāhiraka | adj. | of another faith; outsider. | |
| bāhirakapabbajjā | f. | the ascetic life other than that of Buddhist monks. | |
| bāhiratta | nt. | eternality. | |
| bāhujañña | adj. | belonging to the public. | |
| bāhulika | adj. | living in abundance. | |
| bāhulla | nt. | abundance; luxurious living. | |
| bāhullaya | nt. | abundance; luxurious living. | |
| bāhusacca | nt. | great learning. | |
| bāheti | vah + e | keeps away; wards off; removes. | |
| bāhetvā | abs. of bāheti | having kept away; having warded off; having removed. | |
| bāhesi | aor. of bāheti | kept away; warded off; removed. | |
| bidala | nt. | a split pea or bamboo; a lath. | |
| bindu | nt. | a drop; a dot; a trifle. | |
| bindumatta | adj. | as much as a drop. | |
| bindumattaṃ | adv. | only a drop. | |
| bimba | nt. | an image; figure; the disk (of the sun or moon). | bimbā (f.) name of the Prince Siddharth's wife. |
| bimbikā | f. | the creeper brayonia grandis, which produces red oval fruits. | |
| bimbī | f. | the creeper brayonia grandis, which produces red oval fruits. | |
| bila | nt. | a den; a hole; a portion. | |
| bilaṅga | m. | vinegar. | |
| bilaṅgathālikā | f. | a kind of torture. | |
| bilaso | adv. | in portions or heaps. | |
| billa | m. | the marmelos tree. | |
| biḷāra | m. | a cat. | |
| biḷārabhastā | f. | the bellows. | |
| biḷālī | f. | a she cat; a kind of bulbous plant. | |
| bīja | nt. | seed; germ; generating element. | |
| bījakosa | m. | the capsule or seed vessel of flowers; the scrotum. | |
| bījagāma | m. | seed-kingdom. | |
| bījajāta | nt. | species of seed. | |
| bījabīja | nt. | plants propagated by seeds. | |
| bībhacca | adj. | awful; horrible. | |
| bīraṇa | nt. | the grass andropogon muricatus, which produces fragrant roots. | |
| bīraṇatthambha | m. | a bush of the above said grass. | |
| bujjhati | budh + ya | knows; understands; perceives; is awake. | |
| bujjhana | nt. | awakening; attaining knowledge. | |
| bujjhanaka | adj. | intelligent; prudent. | |
| bujjhanta | pr.p. of bujjhati | knowing; understanding. | |
| bujjhamāna | pr.p. of bhujjhati | perceiving. | |
| bujjhi | aor. of bujjhati | knew; understood; perceived. | |
| bujjhitu | m. | one who awakes or becomes enlightened. | |
| bujjhitvā | abs. of bujjhati | having known; having understood; having perceived. | |
| buḍḍhatara | adj. | older. | |
| buddha | pp. of bujjhati | known; understood; perceived. (m.), one who has attained enlightenment; the Enlightened One. | buḍḍha (adj.) aged; old. |
| buddha&#ntilde;āṇa | nt. | the boundless knowledge. | |
| buddhakārakadhamma | m. | the practices bringing about Buddhahood. | |
| buddhakāla | m. | the time when a Buddha appears. | |
| buddhakolāhala | m. | the announcement about coming of a Buddha. | |
| buddhakkhetta | nt. | the sphere where a Buddha's power exists. | |
| buddhaguṇa | m. | virtues of a Buddha. | |
| buddhaṅkura | m. | one who is destined to be a Buddha. | |
| buddhacakkhu | nt. | the faculty of complete intuition. | |
| buddhatta | nt. | the state of a Buddha. | |
| buddhantara | nt. | the interval between the appearance of one Buddha and next. | |
| buddhaputta | m. | a disciple of a Buddha. | |
| buddhabala | nt. | the force of a Buddha. | |
| buddhabhāva | m. | the Buddhahood. | |
| buddhabhūta | pp. | become enlightened. | |
| buddhabhūmi | f. | the ground of Buddhahood. | |
| buddhamāmaka | adj. | devoted or attached to the Buddha. | |
| buddharaṃsi | f. | rays from the person of the Buddha. | |
| buddharasmi | f. | rays from the person of the Buddha. | |
| buddhalīḷhā | f. | grace of a Buddha. | |
| buddhavacana | nt. | the teaching of the Buddha. | |
| buddhavisaya | m. | the scope of a Buddha. | |
| buddhaveneyya | adj. | to be converted by a Buddha. | |
| buddhasāsana | nt. | the teaching of the Buddha. | |
| buddhānubhāva | m. | the majestic power of the Buddha. | |
| buddhānussati | (buddha + anussati), f. | mindfulness upon the Buddha's virtues. | |
| buddhārammaṇa | adj. | having its foundation in the Buddha. | |
| buddhālambana | adj. | having its foundation in the Buddha. | |
| buddhi | f. | a wisdom; intelligence. | |
| buddhimantu | adj. | wise; intelligent. | |
| buddhisampanna | adj. | wise; intelligent. | |
| buddhopaṭṭhāka | (buddha + upaṭṭhāka) adj. | attending the Buddha. | |
| buddhoppāda | (buddha + uppāda) m. | the age in which a Buddha is born. | |
| budha | m. | a wise man; the planet mercury. | |
| budhavāra | m. | Wednesday. | |
| bubbula | nt. | a bubble. | |
| bubbulaka | nt. | a bubble. | |
| bubhukkhati | bhuj + kha; bhu is doubled, the first bh is changed to b and j to k | wishes to eat. | |
| bubhukkhi | aor. of bubhukkhati | wished to eat. | |
| bubhukkhita | pp. of bubhukkhati | wished to eat. | |
| beluva | m. | the tree Aegle Marmelos. | |
| beluvapakka | nt. | a ripe fruit of Marmelos. | |
| beluvalaṭṭhi | f. | a young Marmelos tree. | |
| beluvasalāṭuka | nt. | unripe fruit of Marmelos. | |
| bojjhaṅga | nt. | a factor of knowledge or wisdom. | |
| bodha | m. | enlightenment; knowledge. | |
| bodhana | nt. | enlightenment; knowledge. | |
| bodhanīya | adj. | capable of being enlightened. | |
| bodhaneyya | adj. | capable of being enlightened. | |
| bodhi | f. | supreme knowledge; the tree of wisdom. | |
| bodhiṅgaṇa | (bodhi + aṅgaṇa) nt. | the courtyard in which a Bo-tree stands. | |
| bodhita | pp. of bodheti | awakened; enlightened. | |
| bodhipakkhika | adj. | belonging to enlightenment. | |
| bodhipakkhiya | adj. | belonging to enlightenment. | |
| bodhipādapa | m. | the Bo-tree; the Ficus Religiosia. | |
| bodhipūjā | f. | offerings to a Bo-tree. | |
| bodhimaṇḍa | m. | the ground under the Bo-tree, where the Buddha sat at the time of His enlightenment. | |
| bodhimaha | m. | offerings to a Bo-tree. | |
| bodhimūla | nt. | the foot of the Bo-tree. | |
| bodhirukkha | m. | the Bo-tree; the Ficus Religiosia. | |
| bodheti | budh + e | awakens; enlightens. | |
| bodhetu | m. | one who awakens or enlightens. | |
| bodhetvā | abs. of bodheti | having awakened; having enlightened. | |
| bodhenta | pr.p. of bodheti | awakening. | |
| bodhesi | aor. of bodheti | awakened; enlightened. | |
| bondi | m. | the body. | |
| bya&#ntilde;jana | nt. | a syllable; a consonant; a sign or mark; curry. | |
| byaggha | m. | a tiger. | |
| byāpāda | m. | malevolence. | |
| byāma | m. | a fathom. | |
| byāmappabhā | f. | the halo extending around the Buddha. | |
| byūha | m. | an array of troops; a mass or collection. | |
| bravitu | v. | let him say. | |
| brahanta | adj. | vast; lofty; gigantic; immense. (in cpds. it takes the form brahā, just like mahā from mahanta). | |
| brahma | m. | the Brahma; the Creator. | |
| brahma&#ntilde;&#ntilde;a | nt. | brahmanhood; pure life. | |
| brahma&#ntilde;&#ntilde;atā | f. | brahmanhood; pure life. | |
| brahmakāyika | adj. | belonging to the company of Brahmas. | |
| brahmaghosa | adj. | having a sound similar to that of Brahma. | |
| brahmacariyā | f. | religious life; complete chastity. | |
| brahmacārī | leading a chaste life. | ||
| brahmajacca | adj. | belonging to the brahman caste. | |
| brahmaṇaka&#ntilde;&#ntilde;ā | f.; adj. | Brahman maiden. | |
| brahmadaṇḍa | m. | a (kind of) punishment by stopping all conversation and communication with one. | |
| brahmadeyya | nt. | a royal gift. | |
| brahmappatta | adj. | arrived at the highest state. | |
| brahmabandhu | m. | a relative of the brahma, i.e. a brahman. | |
| brahmabhūta | adj. | most excellent. | |
| brahmaloka | m. | the brahma world. | |
| brahmalokūpaga | adj. | taking birth in the Brahma-world. | |
| brahmavimāna | nt. | mansion of a brahma god. | |
| brahmavihāra | m. | divine state of mind; a name collectively given to mettā, karuṇā, muditā, and upekkhā. | |
| brāhmaṇa | m. | a man of the Brahman caste. | |
| brāhmaṇavācanaka | nt. | recitation of Vedas by brahmans. | |
| brāhmaṇavāṭaka | m. | a place where brahmans assemble. | |
| bruvanta | pr.p. of brūti | saying; speaking. | |
| bruvitvā | abs. of brūti | having sayed; having spoken. | |
| brūti | brū + e | says; speaks. | |
| brūhana | nt. | development; increment. | |
| brūhita | pp. of brūheti | increased; developed. | |
| brūheti | bruk + e | increases; develops. | |
| brūhetu | m. | one who increase. | |
| brūhetvā | abs. of brūheti | having increased; having developed. | |
| brūhenta | pr.p. of brūheti | increasing; developing. | |
| brūhesi | aor. of brūheti | increased; developed. | |
| bhakkha | adj. | fit to be eaten; eatable. (nt.), food; prey. (in cpds.), feeding on. | |
| bhakkhaka | m. | one who eats. | |
| bhakkhati | bhakkh + a | eats; feeds upon. | |
| bhakkhana | nt. | eating. | |
| bhakkhi | aor. of bhakkhati | ate; fed upon. | |
| bhakkhita | pp. of bhakkhati | eaten; fed upon. | |
| bhakkheti | bhakkh + e | see bhakkhati. | |
| bhakhituṃ | inf. of bhakkhati | to eat; to feed upon. | |
| bhaga | nt. | luck; fortune; the female organ. | bhāga (m.) a portion; part; share; faction. |
| bhagandalā | f. | the fistula. | |
| bhagavantu | adj. | fortunate. (m.), the Buddha. | bhāgavantu (adj.) sharing in; partaking of. |
| bhaginī | f. | sister. | |
| bhagga | pp. of bhañjati | broken; destroyed. | |
| bhaṅga | m. | breaking up; dissolution. (nt.), the humped cloth. | |
| bhaṅgakkhaṇa | m. | the moment of dissolution. | |
| bhaṅgānupassanā | f. | insight into disruption. | |
| bhacca | m. | a servant; a dependant. (adj.), to be nourished or brought up. | |
| bhajati | bhaj + a | associates with; keeps company. | |
| bhajana | nt. | association with. | bhājana (nt.) association with. |
| bhajamāna | pr.p. of bhajati | associating with; keeping company. | |
| bhaji | aor. of bhajati | associated with; kept company. | |
| bhajita | pp. of bhajati | associated with; kept company. | bhājita (pp. of bhājeti) divided; distributed. |
| bhajitabba | pt.p. of bhajati | should be associated. | |
| bhajitvā | abs. of bhajati | having associated with; having kept company. | |
| bhajjati | bhaj + a | roasts; toasts. | |
| bhajjamāna | pr.p. of bhajjati | roasting; toasting. | |
| bhajji | aor. of bhajjati | roasted; toasted. | |
| bhajjita | pp. of bhajjati | roasted; toasted. | |
| bhajjitvā | abs. of bhajjati | having roasted; having toasted. | |
| bhajjīyati | pass. of bhajjati | is roasted. | |
| bhañjaka | adj. | one who breaks or spoils. | |
| bhañjati | bhañj + a | breaks; destroys. | |
| bhañjana | nt. | breakage; destruction. | |
| bhañjanaka | adj. | breaking; destroying. | |
| bhañjanta | pr.p. of bhañjati | breaking; destroying. | |
| bhañjamāna | pr.p. of bhañjati | breaking; destroying. | |
| bhañji | aor. of bhañjati | broke; destroyed. | |
| bhañjita | pp. of bhañjati | broken; destroyed. | |
| bhañjitvā | abs. of bhañjati | having broken; having destroyed. | |
| bhaṭasenā | an infantry. | ||
| bhaṭṭha | pp. of bhassati | fallen down; dropped. (pp. of bhajjati), roasted; fallen down; dropped. | |
| bhaṇata | pp. of bhaṇati | spoke; told; preached. | |
| bhaṇati | bhaṇ + a | speaks; tells; preaches. | |
| bhaṇanta | pr.p. of bhaṇati | speaking; telling; preaching. | |
| bhaṇi | aor. of bhaṇati | spoke; told; preached. | bhāṇī (adj.), speaking; reciting. |
| bhaṇita | pp. of bhaṇati | spoken; told; preached. (nt.) that which was spoken. | |
| bhaṇitabba | pt.p. of bhaṇati | shoud be spoken; should be told. | |
| bhaṇituṃ | inf. of bhaṇati | to speak; to tell; to preach. | |
| bhaṇitvā | abs. of bhaṇati | having spoken; having told. | |
| bhaṇe | ind. | a term often used for addressing inferiors. | |
| bhaṇḍa | nt. | good; wares; implements; articles. | |
| bhaṇḍaka | nt. | good; wares; implements; articles. | |
| bhaṇḍati | bhaṇḍ + a | quarrels. | |
| bhaṇḍana | nt. | a quarrel; a dispute. | |
| bhaṇḍāgāra | nt. | a storehouse or treasury. | |
| bhaṇḍāgārika | m. | a store keeper or treasurer. | |
| bhaṇḍi | aor. of bhaṇḍati | quarrelled. | |
| bhaṇḍikā | f. | a bundle or parcel. | |
| bhaṇḍu | m. | a person who is shaven. | |
| bhaṇḍukamma | nt. | shaving. | |
| bhaṇḍeti | bhaṇḍ + e | quarrel. | |
| bhaṇḍetvā | abs. of bhaṇḍeti | having quarrelled. | |
| bhaṇḍesi | aor. of bhaṇḍeti | quarrelled. | |
| bhata | pp. of bharati | brought up; maintained; reared; born; supported. (m.), a servant. | bhaṭa (m.) a soldier; a constable; a hireling. |
| bhataka | m. | a hired servant. | |
| bhati | f. | wages; fee. | bhāti (bhā + a), shines. |
| bhatta | nt. | boiled rice; food; meal. | |
| bhattakāraka | m. | a cook. | |
| bhattakicca | nt. | taking of meals. | |
| bhattakilamatha | m. | drowsiness after a meal. | |
| bhattagāma | m. | a village giving tribute or service. | |
| bhattagga | nt. | a refectory. | |
| bhattapuṭa | nt. | a parcel of food. | |
| bhattavissagga | m. | serving a meal. | |
| bhatta-vissagga-karaṇatthāya | for taking meals. | ||
| bhattavetana | nt. | food and fees. | |
| bhattavelā | f. | mealtime. | |
| bhattasammada | m. | drowsiness after a meal. | |
| bhatti | f. | devotion; belief; attachment. | |
| bhattika | adj. | devoted; believing in. | |
| bhattimantu | adj. | devoted; believing in. | |
| bhattu | m. | a husband; one who support or brings up. | |
| bhadanta | adj. | venerable; reverend. (m.) a venerable person. | |
| bhadda | adj. | august; auspicious; lucky; good. | bhaddā (f.) a well-behaved woman. |
| bhaddaka | nt. | a lucky or good thing. (adj.), of good quality; lucky. | |
| bhaddakaccānā | f. | another name for Rāhula's mother, Yasodharā. | |
| bhaddakumbha | m. | a full pitcher, (accepted as auspicious). | |
| bhaddaghaṭa | m. | a vessel used in drawing lots in a lottery. | |
| bhaddanta | adj. | venerable; reverend. (m.; adj.), venerable person. | |
| bhaddapadā | f. | name of a constellation. | |
| bhaddapīṭha | nt. | a rattan chair. | |
| bhaddamukha | adj. | having a hand-some face; complementary address. | |
| bhaddayuga | nt. | the best pair. | |
| bhaddāru | m. | a sort of pine, the deodar tree. | |
| bhaddikā | f. | a well-behaved woman. | |
| bhadra | adj. | august; auspicious; lucky; good. | |
| bhanta | pp. of bhamati | swaying; swerving; revolved; whirled about; roamed. | |
| bhantatta | nt. | confusion; turmoil. | |
| bhante | voc. of bhadanta | Reverend Sir; O lord. | |
| bhabba | adj. | able; capable; fit for. | |
| bhabbatā | f. | ability; fitness. | |
| bhama | m. | a revolving thing; a whirl pool; swerving. | |
| bhamakāra | m. | a turner. | |
| bhamati | bham + a | revolves; whirls about; roams. | |
| bhamanta | pr.p. of bhamati | revolving; whirling about; roaming. | |
| bhamara | m. | a wasp. | |
| bhamarikā | f. | a humming top. | |
| bhami | aor. of bhamati | revolved; whirled about; roamed. | |
| bhamitvā | abs. of bhamati | having revolved; having whirled about; having roamed. | |
| bhamu | f. | the eyebrow. | |
| bhamukā | f. | the eyebrow. | |
| bhaya | nt. | fear; fright. | |
| bhayaṅkara | adj. | dreadful; horrible. | |
| bhayadassāvī | adj. | realising the danger. | |
| bhayadassī | adj. | realising the danger. | |
| bhaya-bherava | adj. | appalling and terrible. | |
| bhayānaka | adj. | frightful; horrible. | |
| bhayāvaha | adj. | frightful; horrible. | |
| bhara | adj. | (in cpds.),supporting. mātāpettibhara = one who supports his parents. | bhāra (m.) a weight; load; burden; charge; task; an affair. |
| bharaṇa | nt. | maintenance; bearing. | |
| bharati | bhar + a | bears; supports; maintains. | |
| bhari | aor. of bharati | bear; supports; maintains. | |
| bharita | pp. of bharita | filled with; full of; maintained. | |
| bharitvā | abs. of bharati | having born; having supported. | |
| bhariyā | f. | the wife. | bhāriya (adj.) weighty; grave; serious. |
| bhallātaka | m. | the marking-nut tree. | |
| bhava | m. | the state of existence. | bhāva (m.) condition; nature; becoming. |
| bhavagga | m. | the highest point of existence or of the universe. | |
| bhavaṅga | nt. | the sub- consciousness. | |
| bhavacakka | nt. | the wheel of rebirth. | |
| bhavataṇhā | f. | craving for rebirth. | |
| bhavati | bhu + a | becomes; to be; exists. | |
| bhavana | nt. | becoming; a dwelling place. | bhāvanā (f.) increase; development by means of thought; meditation. |
| bhavanetti | f. | craving for rebirth. | |
| bhavanta | pr.p. of bhavati | becoming; existing. (adj.), prosperous; a polite word often used in the place of "you". | |
| bhavantaga | adj. | gone to the end of existence. | |
| bhavantagū | adj. | gone to the end of existence. | |
| bhavantara | nt. | another existence. | |
| bhavamāna | pr.p. of bhavati | becoming; existing. | |
| bhavasaṃyojana | nt. | fetter of rebirth. | |
| bhavābhava | m. | this or that life. | |
| bhavi | aor. of bhavati | became; existed. | bhāvī (adj.) going to be; inevitable. |
| bhavitabba | pt.p. of bhavati | should be existed. | |
| bhavituṃ | inf. of bhavati | to become; to exist. | |
| bhavitvā | abs. of bhavati | having existed. | |
| bhavesanā | f. | longing for rebirth. | |
| bhavogha | m. | the flood of rebirth. | |
| bhastā | f. | the bellows; a leather bag. | |
| bhasma | nt. | ashes. | |
| bhasmacchanna | adj. | covered with ashes. | |
| bhassa | nt. | useless talk. | |
| bhassati | bhas + ya | falls down; drops; descends. | |
| bhassanta | pr.p. of bhassati | falling down. | |
| bhassamāna | pr.p. of bhassati | falling down. | |
| bhassara | adj. | bright; shining; resplendent. | |
| bhassārāmatā | f. | attachment to useless talk. | |
| bhassi | aor. of bhassati | fell down; dropped. | |
| bhassitvā | abs. of bhassati | having fell dow. | |
| bhā | f. | the light; splendour. | |
| bhākuṭika | adj. | knitting the brows; frowning. | |
| bhāgadheya | nt. | fortune; fate. | |
| bhāgadheyya | nt. | fortune; fate. | |
| bhāgaso | adv. | in parts; by portions. | |
| bhāgineyya | m. | sister's son; nephew. | bhāgineyyā (f.) sister's daughter; niece. |
| bhāgiya | adj. | (in cpds.) connected with; conducive to. | |
| bhāgī | adj. | sharing in; partaking of. (m.) sharer; share-holder. | |
| bhāgīrathī | f. | the ganges. | |
| bhāgya | nt. | good luck; fortune. | |
| bhājaka | m. | one who divides or distribution. | |
| bhājanavikati | f. | various kinds of dishes or vessels. | |
| bhājīyati | pass. of bhājeti | is divided or distributed. | |
| bhājetabba | pt.p. of bhājeti | should be divided; should be distributed. | |
| bhājeti | bhāj + e | divides; distributes. | |
| bhājetu | m. | one who divides or distribution. | |
| bhājetvā | abs. of bhājeti | having divided; having distributed. | |
| bhājenta | pr.p. of bhājeti | dividing; distributing. | |
| bhājesi | aor. of bhājeti | divided; distributed. | |
| bhāṇaka | m. | 1. a reciter of the Scriptures. 2. a big jar. | |
| bhāṇavāra | m. | a section of the scriptures, containing 8,000 letters. | |
| bhātika | m. | a brother. | |
| bhātu | m. | a brother. | |
| bhānu | m. | 1. light; 2. the sun. | |
| bhānumantu | adj. | luminous; (m.), the sun. | |
| bhāyati | bhi + a | is afraid; fears. | |
| bhāyanta | pr.p. of bhāyati | fearing. | |
| bhāyāpita | pp. of bhāyāpeti | cuased to frighten. | |
| bhāyāpeti | caus. of bhāyati | causes to frighten. | |
| bhāyāpetvā | abs. of bhāyāpeti | having caused to frighte. | |
| bhāyāpesi | aor. of bhāyāpeti | caused to frighten. | |
| bhāyi | aor. of bhāyati | feared. | |
| bhāyitabba | pt.p. of bhāyati | should be afraid. | |
| bhāyitvā | abs. of bhāyati | having feared. | |
| bhāranikkhepana | nt. | the laying down of a burden or charge. | |
| bhāramocana | nt. | deliverance of a burden. | |
| bhāravāhī | m. | bearing the burden; one who carries an office. | |
| bhārahāra | m. | burden-bearer; load-carrier. | |
| bhārika | adj. | loaded; heavy; full of. | |
| bhāvanānuyoga | m. | application to meditation. | |
| bhāvanāmaya | adj. | accomplished by meditation. | |
| bhāvanāvidhāna | nt. | arrangement or process of meditation. | |
| bhāvanīya | adj. | to be cultivated; to be respected. | |
| bhāvayamāna | pr.p. of bhāveti | increasing; cultivating; developing. | |
| bhāvita | pp. of bhāveti | increased; cultivated; developed. | |
| bhāvitatta | adj. | well-trained; self-composed. | |
| bhāvetabba | pt.p. of bhāveti | should be cultivated. | |
| bhāveti | bhū+ e | increases; cultivates; develops. | |
| bhāvetuṃ | inf. of bhāveti | to increase; to cultivate; to develop. | |
| bhāvetvā | abs. of bhāveti | having increased; having cultivated; having developed. | |
| bhāventa | pr.p. of bhāveti | increasing; cultivating; developing. | |
| bhāvesi | aor. of bhāveti | increased; cultivated; developed. | |
| bhāsati | bhās + a | says; speaks; shines. | |
| bhāsana | nt. | speech; saying; talk. | |
| bhāsanta | pr.p. of bhāsati | saying; speaking; shining. | |
| bhāsantara | nt. | different language. | |
| bhāsā | f. | language; dialect. | |
| bhāsi | aor. of bhāti | shone. (aor. of bhāsati), said; spoke; shone. | bhāsī (m.) one who says or speaks. |
| bhāsita | pp. of bhāsati | said; spoken; shone. (nt.), saying. | |
| bhāsitabba | pt.p of bhāsati | should be said; should be spoken; should be shone | |
| bhāsitu | m. | one who says or speaks. | |
| bhāsitvā | abs. of bhāsati | having said; having spoken; having shone. | |
| bhāsura | adj. | bright; shining. | |
| bhiṃsana | adj. | horrible; dreadful; awe-inspiring. | |
| bhiṃsanaka | adj. | horrible; dreadful; awe-inspiring. | |
| bhikkhaka | m. | a beggar; mendicant. | |
| bhikkhati | bhikkh + a | begs alms; asks for. | |
| bhikkhana | nt. | begging. | |
| bhikkhanta | pr.p. of bhikkhati | begging alms; asking for. | |
| bhikkhamāna | pr.p. of bhikkhati | begging alms; asking for. | |
| bhikkhā | f. | alms; food. | |
| bhikkhācariyā | f. | going about for alms. | |
| bhikkhācāra | m. | going about for alms. | |
| bhikkhāhāra | (bhikkhā + āhāra), m. | food received by a mendicant. | |
| bhikkhi | aor. of bhikkhati | begged alms; asked for. | |
| bhikkhitvā | abs. of bhikkhati | having begged alms; having asked for. | |
| bhikkhu | m. | a Buddhist monk. | |
| bhikkhuṇī | f. | a Buddhist nun. | |
| bhikkhubhāva | m. | monkshood. | |
| bhikkhusaṅgha | m. | congregation of monks. | |
| bhiṅka | m. | a young elephant. | |
| bhiṅkāra | m. | a water-jug. | |
| bhiṅsana | adj. | horrible; dreadful; awe-inspiring. | |
| bhiṅsanaka | adj. | horrible; dreadful; awe-inspiring. | |
| bhijjati | bhid + ya | is broken or destroyed. | |
| bhijjadhamma | adj. | brittle; falling into ruin. | |
| bhijjana | nt. | breaking itself. | |
| bhijjanadhamma | adj. | brittle; falling into ruin. | |
| bhijjamāna | pr.p. of bhijjati | breaking; destroying. | |
| bhijji | aor. of bhijjati | broke; destroyed. | |
| bhijjitvā | abs. of bhijjati | having broken; having destroyed. | |
| bhitti | f. | a wall. | |
| bhittipāda | m. | the foot or foundation of a wall. | |
| bhindati | bhid + ṃ - a | breaks; splits; severs. | |
| bhindana | nt. | breaking up. | |
| bhindanta | pr.p. of bhindati | breaking; splitting; severing. | |
| bhindi | aor. of bhindati | broke; split; severed. | |
| bhindita | pp. of bhindati | broken; split; severed. | |
| bhindituṃ | inf. of bhindati | to break; to split; to sever. | |
| bhinditvā | abs. of bhindati | having broken; having split; having severed. | |
| bhinna | pp. of bhindati | broken; split; severed. (pp. of bhijjati), broken; destroyed. | |
| bhinnatta | nt. | state of being broken; diversity. | |
| bhinnapaṭa | nt. | a torn clothe. | |
| bhinnabhāva | m. | state of being broken; diversity. | |
| bhinnamariyāda | adj. | gone beyond the limits. | |
| bhinnasīla | adj. | one who has broken some precepts. | |
| bhinnāva | adj. | shipwrecked. | |
| bhiyyo | ind. | exceedingly; more; in a higher degree; repeatedly. | |
| bhiyyoso | ind. | exceedingly; more; in a higher degree; repeatedly. | |
| bhiyyoso mattāya | exceedingly; more than one's ability. | ||
| bhisa | nt. | the root of lotus plant. | |
| bhisakka | m. | a physician. | |
| bhisapuppha | nt. | lotus flower. | |
| bhisamuḷāla | nt. | lotus bulb and roots. | |
| bhisi | f. | cushion; a pad; a bolster. | |
| bhīta | pp. of bhāyati | frightened. | |
| bhīti | f. | fear. | |
| bhīma | adj. | dreadful; horrible. | |
| bhīyoso mattāya | ind. | still more. | |
| bhīru | adj. | timid; fearful; cowardly. | |
| bhīruka | adj. | timid; fearful; cowardly. | |
| bhīruttāna | nt. | refuge for the fearful. | |
| bhīsana | adj. | dreadful; horrible. | |
| bhu&#ntilde;jitvā | abs. of bhu&#ntilde;jati | having eaten; having enjoyed. | |
| bhu&#ntilde;jiya | abs. of bhu&#ntilde;jati | having eaten; having enjoyed. | |
| bhukkaraṇa | nt. | barking (of a dog). | |
| bhukkāra | m. | barking (of a dog). | |
| bhuṅkata | pp. of bhuṅkaroti | barked. | |
| bhuṅkatvā | abs. of bhuṅkaroti | having barked. | |
| bhuṅkaraṇa | nt. | barking. | |
| bhuṅkari | aor. of bhuṅkaroti | barked. | |
| bhuṅkaritvā | abs. of bhuṅkaroti | having barked. | |
| bhuṅkaroti | bhuṅ + kar + o | barks. | |
| bhuṅkaronta | pr.p. of bhuṅkaroti | barking. | |
| bhuṅkāra | m. | barking (of a dog). | |
| bhuja | m. | the hand. (adj.), crooked; bending. | |
| bhujaga | m. | a snake. | |
| bhujaṅga | m. | a snake. | |
| bhujaṅgama | m. | a snake. | |
| bhujapatta | m. | the Bhurja tree, a kind of willow. | |
| bhujissa | m. | a freeman. | |
| bhuñjaka | m. | one who eats or enjoys. | |
| bhuñjati | bhuj + ṃ-a | eats; enjoys. | |
| bhuñjana | nt. | eating. | |
| bhuñjanakāla | m. | meal-time. | |
| bhuñjanta | pr.p. of bhuñjati | eating; enjoying. | |
| bhuñjamāna | pr.p. of bhuñjati | eating; enjoying. | |
| bhuñji | aor. of bhuñjati | ate; enjoyed. | |
| bhuñjitabba | pt.p. of bhuñjati | eating; enjoying. | |
| bhuñjitu | m. | one who eats or enjoys. | |
| bhuñjituṃ | inf. of bhuñjati | to eat; to enjoy. | |
| bhutta | pp. of bhu&#ntilde;jati | eaten; enjoyed. | |
| bhuttāvī | adj. | one who has eaten; enjoyed. | |
| bhutvā | abs. of bhu&#ntilde;jati | having eaten; having enjoyed. | bhūtvā (abs. of bhavati), having existed. |
| bhumma | adj. | terrestrial. (in cpds.), having stages or stories. | |
| bhummaṭṭha | adj. | situated on the earth. | |
| bhummattharaṇa | nt. | a ground covering; carpet. | |
| bhummantara | nt. | different stages or planes. | |
| bhusa | nt. | chaff; husks (of corn). (adj.), much; abundant. | bhūsā (f.) an ornament; decoration. |
| bhusaṃ | adv. | exceedingly; frequently. | |
| bhussati | bhus + ya | barks. | |
| bhussanta | pr.p. of bhussati | barking. | |
| bhussamāna | pr.p. of bhussati | barking. | |
| bhussi | aor. of bhussati | barked. | |
| bhussitvā | abs. of bhussati | having barked. | |
| bhū | f. | the earth. | |
| bhūta | pp. of bhavati | become; existed. | |
| bhūtakāya | m. | the body, which is produced by elements. | |
| bhūtakāla | m. | time to reveal one's true nature. | |
| bhūtagāma | m. | vegetation. | |
| bhūtagāha | m. | possession by a demon. | |
| bhūtatta | nt. | the fact of having become. | |
| bhūtapati | m. | lord of demons. | |
| bhūtapubbaṃ | adv. | formerly. | |
| bhūtavādī | adj. | truthful. | |
| bhūtavijjā | f. | exorcism. | |
| bhūtavejja | m. | an exorcist. | |
| bhūtika | adj. | composed of elements. | |
| bhūma | adj. | (in cpds.), having floors or stories. | |
| bhūmaka | adj. | (in cpds.), having floors or stories. | |
| bhūmi | f. | ground; earth; region; stage; plane. | |
| bhūmikampā | f. | an earthquake. | |
| bhūmigata | adj. | situated on the ground or stored away in the ground. | |
| bhūmitala | nt. | ground surface. | |
| bhūmippadesa | m. | a piece of land. | |
| bhūmibhāga | m. | a piece of land. | |
| bhūmisenāpati | m. | lord of country and army. | |
| bhūri | f. | wisdom. (adj.), extensive; abundant. | |
| bhūripa&#ntilde;&#ntilde;a | adj. | of extensive wisdom. | |
| bhūrimedha | adj. | of extensive wisdom. | |
| bhūsana | nt. | an ornament; decoration. | |
| bhūsāpita | pp. of bhūsāpeti | caused to adorn or decorate. | |
| bhūsāpeti | caus. of bhūseti | causes to adorn or decorate. | |
| bhūsāpetvā | abs. of bhūsāpeti | having caused to adorn or decorate. | |
| bhūsāpesi | aor. of bhūsāpeti | caused to adorn or decorate. | |
| bhūsita | pp. of bhūseti | adorned; decorated; beautified. | |
| bhūseti | bhūs + e | adorns; decorates; beautifies. | |
| bhūsetvā | abs. of bhūseti | having adorned; having decorated; having beautified. | |
| bhūsenta | pr.p. of bhūseti | adorning; decorating; beautifying. | |
| bhūsesi | aor. of bhūseti | adorned; decorated; beautified. | |
| bheka | m. | a frog. | |
| bhejja | adj. | brittle; breakable. (nt.), breaking or cutting off. | |
| bheṇḍivāla | m. | a kind of missile. | |
| bheṇḍu | m. | a ball for playing; a ball-shaped top or cupola. | |
| bheṇḍuka | m. | a ball for playing; a ball-shaped top or cupola. | |
| bhettu | m. | one who breaks. | |
| bheda | m. | breach; disunion; dissension. | |
| bhedaka | adj. | one who breaks or causes disunion. | |
| bhedakara | adj. | bringing division or disunion. | |
| bhedana | nt. | breach; division; disunion. | |
| bhedanaka | adj. | fit to be broken. | |
| bhedanadhamma | adj. | perishable. | |
| bhedita | pp. of bhedeti | caused to break, divide or disunite. | |
| bhedeti | bhid + e | causes to break, divide or disunite. | |
| bhedetvā | abs. of bhedeti | having caused to break, divide or disunite. | |
| bhedesi | aor. of bhedeti | caused to break, divide or disunite. | |
| bheraṇḍa | m. | a jackal. | |
| bheraṇḍaka | nt. | the cry of a jackal. | |
| bherava | adj. | frightful. | |
| bheri | f. | a drum. | |
| bhericāraṇa | nt. | proclamation through sounding a drum. | |
| bheritala | nt. | the surface of a drum. | |
| bherivādaka | m. | a drummer. | |
| bherivādana | nt. | sounding of a drum. | |
| bherisadda | m. | sound of a drum. | |
| bhesajja | nt. | medicine. | |
| bhesajjakapāla | nt. | medicine bowl. | |
| bhesajjamattā | f. | a dose of medicine. | |
| bho | ind. | (a familiar term of address), my dear; friend. | |
| bhoga | m. | possession; wealth; enjoyment; the coil of a snake. | |
| bhogakkhandha | m. | a mass of wealth. | |
| bhogamada | m. | pride of wealth. | |
| bhogavantu | adj. | wealthy. | |
| bhogahetu | adv. | on account of wealth. | |
| bhogāma | m. | a tributary village. | |
| bhogī | m. | snake; a wealthy man. (adj.), (in cpds.), enjoying; partaking in. | |
| bhogga | adj. | fit to be enjoyed or possessed. | |
| bhojaka | m. | one who feeds; a collector of revenues. | |
| bhojana | nt. | food; meal. | |
| bhojaniya | adj. | fit to be eaten. (nt.), soft food. | |
| bhojayamāna | pr.p. of bhojeti | feeding. | |
| bhojāpita | pp. of bhojāpeti | fed or served at meal. | |
| bhojāpeti | bhuj + āpe | feeds or serves at meal. | |
| bhojāpetvā | abs. of bhojāpeti | having fed or served at meal. | |
| bhojāpesi | aor. of bhojāpeti | feed or served at meal. | |
| bhojita | pp. of bhojeti | fed. | |
| bhojī | adj. | feeding on. | |
| bhojeti | bhuj + e | feeds. | |
| bhojetuṃ | inf. of bhojeti | to feed. | |
| bhojetvā | abs. of bhojeti | having fed. | |
| bhojenta | pr.p. of bhojeti | feeding. | |
| bhojesi | aor. of bhojeti | fed. | |
| bhojja | nt. | an edible thing. (adj.), fit to be eaten. | |
| bhoti | voc. sing. | Dear Madam. | |
| bhottabba | see bhojja. | ||
| bhottuṃ | inf. of bhuñjati | to eat; to enjoy. | |
| bhovādī | m. | a Brahman. |