Concise Pali-english Dictionary – R –
– R –
raṃsi : [f.] light; a ray.
raṃsimantu : [m.] the sun. (adj.), radiant.
rakkhaka : [m.] one who guards; observes or keeps; a guard.
rakkhati : [rakkh + a] protects; guards; observes; preserves.
rakkhana : [nt.] protection; observance.
rakkhanaka : [adj.] observing; guarding.
rakkhanta : [pr.p. of rakkhati] protecting; guarding; observing; preserving.
rakkhasa : [m.] a goblin; a demon.
rakkhā : [f.] protection; safety; shelter.
rakkhi : [aor. of rakkhati] protected; guarded; observed; preserved.
rakkhita : [pp. of rakkhati] protected; guarded; observed; preserved.
rakkhitabba : [pt.p. of rakkhati] should be protected; guarded.
rakkhitvā : [abs. of rakkhati] having protected; having guarded; having observed; having preserved.
rakkhiya : [adj.] to be protected.
raṅga : [m.] 1. dye; paint; 2. a stage; theatre; a play.
raṅgakāra : [m.] a dyer; an actor.
raṅgajāta : [nt.] various kinds of dye.
raṅgaratta : [adj.] dyed with.
raṅgājīva : [(raṅga + ājīva), m.] a painter or dyer.
racanā : [f.] arrangement; a treatise.
racayati : [rac + aya] arranges; composes; prepares.
racayi : [aor. of racayati] arranged; composed; prepared.
racita : [pp. of racayati] arranged; composed; prepared.
racitvā : [abs. of racayati] having arranged; having composed; having prepared.
racchā : [f.] street.
raja : [m.; nt.] (mano-group), dust; dirt; pollen; defilement; impurity. || rāja (m.), king.
rajaka : [m.] a washer man.
rajakkha : [adj.] (in cpds.) having defilement.
rajakkhandha : [m.] a cloud of dust.
rajata : [nt.] silver.
rajatapaṭṭa : [adj.] silver plate or sheet.
rajati : [raj + a] dyes. || rājati (rāj + a), shines.
rajana : [nt.] colouring; dye; dyeing
rajanakamma : [nt.] dyeing.
rajanī : [f.] night.
rajanīya : [adj.] enticing; apt to rouse excitement.
raji : [aor. of rajati] dyed. || rāji (f.) a row; line; range; dissension. (aor. of rājati), shined.
rajitabba : [pt.p. of rajati] should be dyed.
rajitvā : [abs. of rajati] having dyed.
rajojalla : [nt.] muddy dirt.
rajosūka : [nt.] a particle of dust.
rajoharaṇa : [nt.] removal of dirt; a duster.
rajja : [nt.] kingdom; kingship.
rajjati : [raj + ya] finds pleasure in; to be attached to.
rajjana : [nt.] defilement.
rajjanta : [pr.p. of rajjati] finding pleasure in.
rajjappadesa : [m.] the country belonging to one kingdom.
rajjasiri : [f.] sovereignty.
rajjasīmā : [f.] the border of a kingdom.
rajji : [aor. of rajjati] found pleasure in.
rajjitvā : [abs. of rajjati] having found pleasure in.
rajju : [f.] a rope; a cord.
rajjugāhaka : [m.] a land-surveyor.
rañjati : [raj + a] finds delight in.
rañjanta : [pr.p. of rañjati] finding delight in.
rañjamāna : [pr.p. of rañjati] finding delight in.
rañji : [aor. of rañjati] found delight in.
rañjita : [pp. of rañjati] found delight in. (pp. of rañjeti), given pleasure; coloured; dyed.
rañjitvā : [abs. of rañjati] having found in.
rañjeti : [rañj + e] gives pleasure; colours; dyes.
rañjetvā : [abs. of rañjeti] having given pleasure; having coloured; having dyed.
rañjenta : [pr.p. of rañjeti] giving pleasure; colouring; dyeing.
rañjesi : [aor. of rañjeti] gave pleasure; coloured; dyed.
raṭṭha : [nt.] a country.
raṭṭhapiṇḍa : [m.] food obtained from the people.
raṭṭhavāsika : [m.] an inhabitant of a country.
raṭṭhavāsī : [m.] an inhabitant of a country.
raṭṭhika : [adj.] belonging to a country; an official.
raṇa : [nt.] war; battle; sin; fault.
raṇañjaha : [adj.] avoiding the disturbance of passions.
rata : [pp. of ramati] delighted in; devoted to; enjoyed oneself.
ratana : [nt.] 1. a gem; precious thing; 2. a cubit.
ratanattaya : [nt.] the three precious things. viz. the Buddha, His doctrine, and His community.
ratanavara : [nt.] the best of gems.
ratanākara : [m.] jewel-mine.
ratanika : [adj.] (in cpds.) having so many cubits in length or breadth.
rati : [f.] attachment; love; liking for.
ratikīḷā : [f.] sexual intercourse.
ratta : [pp. of rajjati] found pleasure in. || ratta (adj.) red. (nt.) blood. (rañjeti) dyed; coloured; infatuated with lust.
rattakkha : [adj.] with red eyes.
rattacandana : [nt.] red sandal-wood.
rattaññū : [adj.] of long standing.
rattandhakāra : [m.] nightly darkness.
rattapaduma : [nt.] red lotus.
rattapā : [f.] a leech.
rattaphalā : [f.] a creeper having red oval fruits.
rattamaṇi : [m.] a ruby.
rattātisāra : [(ratta + ātisāra), m.] the bloody diarrhoea.
ratti : [f.] night.
rattikkhaya : [m.] the vane of the night.
rattikhitta : [adj.] shot in the night.
rattibhāga : [m.] night-time.
rattibhojana : [nt.] the supper.
rattūparata : [adj.] abstaining from eating at night.
ratha : [m.] a carriage; chariot.
rathakāra : [m.] chariot-maker; carpenter.
rathagutti : [f.] fender of a carriage.
rathaṅga : [nt.] parts of a carriage.
rathacakka : [nt.] chariot-wheel.
rathapañjara : [m.] the body of a chariot.
rathayuga : [nt.] the chariot pole.
rathareṇu : [m.] a mote of dust.
rathācariya : [(ratha + ācariya), m.] a charioteer; driver.
rathāṇīka : [(ratha + aṇīka), nt.] a group of war chariots.
rathāroha : [(ratha + āroha), m.] a warrior in a chariot.
rathika : [m.] one who fights in a chariot. || rathikā (f.), street.
rada : [m.] a tusk. Found in dvirada = elephant.
randha : [nt.] an opening; cleft; a weak spot; fault.
randhaka : [m.] a cook.
randhagavesī : [m.] one who finds fault or weal points.
randhana : [nt.] cooking; boiling.
randhita : [pp. of randheti] boiled or cooked.
randheti : [randh + e] boils or cooks.
randhetvā : [abs. of randheti] having boiled or cooked.
randhesi : [aor. of randheti] boiled or cooked.
ramaṇī : [f.] a woman.
ramaṇīya : [adj.] delightful; charming.
ramati : [ram + a] delights in; enjoys oneself.
ramana : [nt.] enjoyment. || ramāna (pr.p. of ramati) delighting in; enjoying oneself.
ramanī : [(f.)] a woman.
ramanta : [pr.p. of ramati] delighting in; enjoying oneself.
ramamāna : [pr.p. of ramati] delighting in; enjoying oneself.
rami : [aor. of ramati] delighted in; enjoyed oneself.
ramituṃ : [inf. of ramati] to delight in; to enjoy oneself.
ramitvā : [abs. of ramati] having delighted in; having enjoyed oneself.
rameti : [v.] gives joy; makes delightful.
rambhā : [f.] plantain tree.
ramma : [adj.] charming; enjoyable.
rammaka : [m.] name of a month; (April)
rava : [m.] sound; roar; cry. || rāva (m.), a cry; howling; noise.
ravati : [ru + a] makes a noise; cries.
ravana : [nt.] roaring; howling.
ravanta : [pr.p. of ravati] making a noise; crying.
ravamāna : [pr.p. of ravati] making a noise; crying.
ravi : [aor. of ravati] made a noise; cried. || ravi (m.) the sun.
ravita : [pp. of ravati] made a noise; cried.
ravitvā : [abs. of ravati] having a noise; having cried.
ravihaṃsa : [m.] a kind of bird.
rasa : [m.] taste; juice; flavour; quick-silver.
rasaka : [m.] a cook.
rasagga : [nt.] the finest quality of taste.
rasañjana : [nt.] a sort of collyrium.
rasataṇhā : [f.] the thirst for taste.
rasanā : [f.] a girdle for women. || see mekhalā.
rasapaṭhavī : [f.] essense of the earth.
rasavatī : [f.] kitchen.
rasaharaṇī : [f.] the taste conductor.
rasmi : [f.] a cord; a rein; ray of light.
rassa : [adj.] short; dwarfish; stunted.
rassatta : [nt.] shortness.
rahada : [m.] a lake.
rahassa : [nt.] a secret.
rahābhāva : [m.] the state of not being secret.
rahita : [adj.] deprived of; without.
raho : [ind.] secretly; in secret; a lonely place.
rahogata : [adj.] gone to lonely place.
rāga : [m.] colour; hue; dye; lust; attachment.
rāgakkhaya : [m.] destruction of lust.
rāgaggi : [m.] the fire of lust.
rāgacarita : [adj.] of lustful behaviour.
rāgaratta : [adj.] infatuated with lust.
rāgī : [adj.] lustful.
rājakakudhabhaṇḍa : [nt.] ensign of royalty; regalia.
rājakaññā : [f.] a princess.
rājakathā : [f.] talk about kings.
rājakammika : [m.] a government official.
rājakumāra : [m.] a prince.
rājakumārī : [f.] a princess.
rājakula : [nt.] royal family; king’s palace.
rājagahaka : [adj.] belonging to Rājagaha.
rājageha : [nt.] king’s palace.
rājañña : [m.] a man of the warrior caste.
rājatta : [nt.] kingship.
rājadaṇḍa : [m.] punishment ordered by a king.
rājadāya : [m.] a royal gift.
rājadūta : [m.] a king’s messenger or envoy.
rājadevī : [f.] a consort of a king.
rājadhamma : [m.] duty of a king.
rājadhāni : [f.] the royal city.
rājadhītu : [f.] a king’s daughter.
rājanivesana : [nt.] king’s abode.
rājaparisā : [f.] retinue of a king; a royal assembly.
rājaputta : [m.] a prince.
rājaputtī : [f.] a king’s daughter.
rājapurisa : [m.] one who is in the king’s service.
rājaporisa : [nt.] the government service.
rājabali : [m.] a tax to be given to a king.
rājabhaṭa : [m.] a soldier.
rājabhaya : [nt.] fear coming from a king.
rājabhavana : [nt.] king’s palace.
rājabhogga : [adj.] fit to be used by a king.
rājamandira : [nt.] king’s palace.
rājamahāmatta : [m.] the prime minister.
rājamahesī : [f.] a queen.
rājamāna : [pr.p. of rājati] shining.
rājamuddā : [f.] the royal seal.
rājaratha : [m.] the state carriage.
rājavara : [m.] a noble king.
rājavallabha : [adj.] familiar with a king; a king’s favourite.
rājasampatti : [f.] splendour of a king.
rājahaṃsa : [m.] royal swan (whose beak and feet are red.)
rājāṅgaṇa : [(rāja + āṅgaṇa), nt.] the courtyard of a palace.
rājāṇā : [f.] king’s command.
rājānubhāva : [m.] the pomp or majesty of a king.
rājāntepura : [(rāja + antepura), nt.] royal harem; palace grounds.
rājāmacca : [m.] a royal minister.
rājāyatana : [m.] the tree Budhanania Latifolia.
rājita : [pp. of rājati] resplendent; shining.
rājiddhi : [f.] royal power.
rājinī : [f.] a queen.
rājisi : [m.] a royal seer.
rājupaṭṭhāna : [nt.] attendance on a king.
rājuyyāna : [nt.] a royal garden.
rājorodha : [m.] a king’s harem; a royal concubine.
rāmaṇeyyaka : [adj.] pleasant; agreeable; lovely.
rāsi : [m.] a heap; quantity.
rāsivaḍḍhaka : [m.] the controller of revenues.
rāhaseyyaka : [adj.] secluded; secret.
rāhu : [m.] name of an asura king; an eclipse.
rāhumukha : [nt.] the mouth of Rāhu; a certain punishment.
riñcati : [ric + ṃ-a] neglects; abandons; empties.
riñcamāna : [pr.p. of riñcati] neglecting; abandoning.
riñci : [aor. of riñcati] neglected; abandoned; emptied.
riñcitvā : [abs. of riñcati] having neglected; having abandoned; having emptied.
ritta : [pp. of riñcati] devoid; empty; rid of.
rittamuṭṭhi : [m.] an empty fist.
rittahattha : [adj.] empty-handed.
rukkha : [m.] a tree.
rukkhagahaṇa : [nt.] a thicket of trees.
rukkhadevatā : [f.] a tree-spirit.
rukkhamūla : [nt.] the foot of a tree.
rukkhamūlika : [adj.] one who lives at the foot of a tree.
rukkhasusira : [nt.] a hollow in a tree.
ruci : [f.] liking; choice; inclination.
rucika : [adj.] (in cpds.), having the inclination of.
rucira : [adj.] pleasant; agreeable; beautiful.
ruccati : [ruc + ya] finds delight in; likes.
ruccana : [nt.] liking; choice.
ruccanaka : [adj.] pleasing; satisfying.
rucci : [aor. of ruccati] found delight in; liked.
ruccita : [pp. of ruccati] found delight in; liked.
ruccitvā : [abs. of ruccati] having found delight in; having liked.
rujati : [ruj + a] feels pain; aches.
rujana : [nt.] pain; affliction.
rujanaka : [adj.] aching.
rujā : [f.] pain; affliction.
ruji : [aor. of rujati] felt pain; ached.
rujitvā : [abs. of rujati] having felt pain; having ached.
rujjhati : [rudh + ya] is obstructed or prevented.
rujjhi : [aor. of rujjhati] was obstructed or prevented.
ruṭṭha : [pp. of russati] vexed; enraged.
ruṇṇa : [pp. of rudati] crying; weeping; lamentation.
ruta : [pp. of ravati] made a noise; cried. (nt.), cry of an animal. (pp. of rudati), cried; lamented.
rudati : [rud + a] cries; laments.
rudanta : [pr.p. of rudati] crying; lamenting.
rudamāna : [pr.p. of rudati] crying; lamenting.
rudammukha : [adj.] with tearful face.
rudi : [aor. of rudati] cried; lamented.
rudita : [pp. of rudati] cried; lamented.
ruditvā : [abs. of rudati] having cried; having lamented.
ruddha : [pp. of rujjhati] was obstructed or prevented. (pp. of rundhati), prevented; obstructed; besieged; imprisoned.
rudhira : [nt.] blood.
rundhati : [rudh + ṃ-a] prevents; obstructs; besieges; imprisons.
rundhana : [nt.] prevention; imprisonment.
rundhi : [aor. of rundhati] prevented; obstructed; besieged; imprisoned.
rundhita : [pp. of rundhati] prevented; obstructed; besieged; imprisoned.
rundhitvā : [abs. of rundhati] having prevented; having obstructed; having besieged; having imprisoned.
rundhīyati : [v.] is obstructed or imprisoned.
ruppati : [rup + ya] is vexed or changed.
ruppana : [nt.] constant change.
ruppamāna : [pr.p. of ruppati] is being vexed or changed.
ruppi : [aor. of ruppati] was vexed or changed.
rumhaniya : [adj.] refreshing.
ruru : [m.] a kind of deer.
ruha : [adj.] (in cpds.) growing; rising up; ascending.
ruhana : [nt.] rising up; growing up. || rūhana (nt.), growing; ascending; rising.
ruhira : [nt.] blood.
rūpa : [nt.] form; figure; image; object of the eye; a material composition.
rūpaka : [nt.] a small figure; a simile.
rūpataṇhā : [f.] craving after form.
rūpadassana : [nt.] seeing of an object.
rūpabhava : [m.] the Brahma world.
rūparāga : [m.] desire to be born in the world of form.
rūpavantu : [adj.] handsome.
rūpasampatti : [f.] beauty.
rūpasiri : [f.] personal splendour.
rūpārammaṇa : [(rūpa + ārammaṇa), nt.] a visible thing.
rūpāvacara : [(rūpa + avacara), adj.] belonging to the world of form.
rūpinī : [f.] a beautiful woman.
rūpiya : [nt.] silver; a silver coin.
rūpiyamaya : [adj.] made of silver.
rūpī : [adj.] having material qualities.
rūpūpajīvinī : [f.] harlot.
rūḷha : [pp. of rūhati] grew; ascended; healed (a wound).
rūhati : [ruh + a] grows; ascends; heals (a wound).
rūhi : [aor. of rūhati] grew; ascended; healed (a wound).
recana : [nt.] emission.
reṇu : [m.; f.] dust; pollen.
roga : [m.] disease; illness.
roganiḍḍa : [adj.] the seat of disease.
roganīḷa : [adj.] the seat of disease.
rogahārī : [m.] a physician.
rogātura : [(roga + ātura), adj.] a sick person.
rogī : [m.] patient.
rocati : [ruc + a] shines.
rocana : [nt.] liking; choice; shining.
roci : [aor. of rocati] shined.
rocita : [pp. of roceti] given one’s consent; liked.
roceti : [ruc + e] gives one’s consent; likes.
rocetvā : [abs. of roceti] having given one’s consent; having liked.
rocesi : [aor. of roceti] gave one’s consent; liked.
rodati : [rud + a] cries; laments.
rodana : [nt.] cry; the act of crying.
rodanta : [pr.p. of rodati] crying; lamenting.
rodamāna : [pr.p. of rodati] crying; lamenting.
rodi : [aor. of rodati] cried; lamented.
rodita : [pp. of rodati] cried; lamented.
rodituṃ : [inf. of rodati] to cry; to lament.
roditvā : [abs. of rodati] having cried; having lamented.
rodha : [m.] obstruction; prevention.
rodhana : [nt.] obstruction; prevention.
ropa : [m.] a planter; cultivator.
ropaka : [m.] a planter; cultivator.
ropayamāna : [pr.p. of ropeti] planting; cultivating.
ropita : [pp. of ropeti] planted; cultivated.
ropiya : [abs. of ropeti] having planted; having cultivated.
ropeti : [rup + e] plants; cultivates.
ropetvā : [abs. of ropeti] having planted; having cultivated.
ropenta : [pr.p. of ropeti] planting; cultivating.
ropesi : [aor. of ropeti] planted; cultivated.
roma : [nt.] hair on the body.
romaka : [adj.] Roman.
romañca : [m.] horripilation or bristling of hair.
romanthati : chews the cud; munches.
romanthana : [nt.] ruminating; munching.
romanthayitvā : [abs. of romanthati] having chewed the cud; having munched.
romanthi : [aor. of romanthati] chewed the cud; munched.
roruva : [m.] name of a hell.
rosa : [m.] anger.
rosaka : [adj.] making angry.
rosanā : [f.] making angry; causing anger; being angry.
rosita : [pp. of roseti] made angry; irritated.
roseti : [rus + e] makes angry; irritates.
rosetvā : [abs. of roseti] having made angry; having irritated.
rosesi : [aor. of roseti] made angry; irritated.
rohati : grows; ascends; heals (a wound).
rohana : [nt.] rising up; growing up.
rohita : [adj.] red. (m.), a king of deer; a kind fish.
rohitamaccha : [m.] a salmon.
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