CONCISE PALI-ENGLISH DICTIONARY

  – Ñ – ñatuṃ : [inf. of jānāti] to know; to found out. ñatti : [f.] announcement; declaration. ñatvā : [abs. of jānāti] having known; having found out. ñapita : [pp.

 – Ṭ – ṭanka : [m.] an instrument to cut stones. ṭīkācariya : [m.] a sub-commentator. ṭhatvā : [abs. of tiṭṭhati] having stood; having stayed. ṭhapana : [nt.] setting up; placing; keeping.

– Ḍ – ḍaṃsa : [m.] a gadfly. ḍayhati : [pass. of ḍahati] is burnt. ḍayhamāna : [pr.p. of ḍayhati] burning. ḍayhi : [aor. of ḍayhati] burnt. ḍasati : [ḍaṃs + a] bites. ḍasanta : [pr.p. of

  – T – ta : [demonstrative pron.] that; (so = he; sā = she; taṃ = that thing, are some forms of this).

– Th – thakana : [nt.] closing up; a lid. thakita : [pp. of thaketi] closed; shut; covered. thaketi : [thak + e] closes; shuts; covers. thaketvā : [abs. of thaketi] having

  – D – daka : [nt.] water. dakarakkhasa : [m.] a water-sprite. dakkha : [adj.] clever; able; skilled; dexterous. dakkhaka : [adj.] one who see. dakkhatā : [f.] skill; ability; cleverness. dakkhati : [dis + a; dis

– dh – dhaṅka : [m.] a crow. dhaja : [m.] a flag; emblem; symbol. dhajagga : the top of a standard. dhajālu : [adj.] adorned with flags. dhajāhaṭa : [(dhaja +

– N – na : [ind.] (negative particle), no; not. na upeti : it is not befitting. na eva : [ind.] indeed not. na kadāci : [ind.] never. na kvaci : [ind.] nowhere.

 – P – paṃsu : [m.] soil; dust. paṃsukūla : [m.] a dust heap. paṃsukūlacīvara : [nt.] a robe made of rags taken from dust-bins. paṃsukūlika : [nt.] one who wears such

– Ph – phaggu : [m.] a period of fasting. phagguṇa : [m.] name of month, February-March. phagguṇī : name of a constellation. phaṇa : [m.] the hood of a

– B – baka : [m.] a crane; heron. bakkhituṃ : [inf. of bhakkhati] to eat; to feed upon. bajjhati : [pass. of bandhati] is bound or captivated; is

– bh –  bhakkha : [adj.] fit to be eaten; eatable. (nt.), food; prey. (in cpds.), feeding on. bhakkhaka : [m.] one who eats. bhakkhati : [bhakkh +

  – M – maṃsa : [nt.] flesh. maṃsapuñja : [m.] a slice of flesh. maṃsapesi : [f.] a slice of flesh. makaci : [m.] the bow-string hemp. makacivattha : [nt.] a canvas. makacivāka : [nt.] the fibre of

– Y – ya : [relative pron.] which; what; whatever. || yā (f. sin. of ya), whatever woman. yaṃ : [(nt. sing. of ya), adv.] which;

– R – raṃsi : [f.] light; a ray. raṃsimantu : [m.] the sun. (adj.), radiant. rakkhaka : [m.] one who guards; observes or keeps; a guard. rakkhati : [rakkh +

  – L – lakāra : [m.] a sail. lakuṇṭaka : [adj.] dwarf. lakkha : [nt.] a mark; a target; a stake at gambling; a mark in casting up accounts;

– Ḷ – ḷaṅghāpeti : [caus. of laṅghati] causes to jump; causes to hop. ḷāpukaṭāha : [adj.] the outer crust of a gourd used as a