…sq.; MN.i.365 (nānā-bāhāsu g.); Pv-a.148. bāhā paggayha reaching or stretching out one’s arms (as sign of supplication) DN.ii.139;…

(from abbahati) pulling out, drawing out

tears up or off; pulls out, draws out

(from abbahati) pulling out, drawing out

(from abbahati) pulling out, drawing out

hard to extract.

doorpost.

wooden instrument for rubbing the body with powder while bathing.

female kumbhaṇḍa demon.

tears out, plucks out.

causing to carry.

causes to carry; has (the harvest) gathered

causing to carry.

causes to carry; has (the harvest) gathered

brings, procures; picks out.

rail, a banister

A-¹

the prep. ā shortened before double cons., as akkosati (ā + kruś), akkhāti (ā + khyā), abbahati (ā + bṛh)

Best to be classed here is the a- we call expletive. …

Abbahati & abbuhati

to draw off, pull out (a sting or dart);
imper pres abbaha Thag.404; Ja.ii.95 (variant reading BB appuha = abbuha; C. explains by uddharatha)
aor abbahi Ja.v.198 (variant …

in udaka˚; the pulling up or drawing up of water Vin.ii.318 (Bdhgh on Cullavagga v.16, 2, corresponding to udaka-vāhana on p. 122).

either = abbāhana or āvāhana

Abbahati & abbuhati

to draw off, pull out (a sting or dart);
imper pres abbaha Thag.404; Ja.ii.95 (variant reading BB appuha = abbuha; C. explains by uddharatha)
aor abbahi Ja.v.198 (variant …

the pulling out (of a sting), in phrase taṇhā-sallassa abbuḷhanaṃ as one of the 12 achievements of a Mahesi Mnd.343 = Cnd.503 (ed^s. of Nd i.have abbūhana, variant reading SS abbussāna; e …

? & Abbuhati see abbahati.

pulling out (of a sting) Dhp-a.iii.404 (sic. T.; variant reading abbūhana; Fausböll aḍahana glosses C. aṭṭhangata & aṭṭhangika, K. nibbāpana). See also; abbuḷhana and *[abbhāha …

adjective drawn out, pulled (of a sting or dart), fig. removed destroyed. Most freq. in comb^n. -salla with the sting removed, having the sting (of craving thirst, taṇhā) pulled out DN.ii …

(& abbūhitta at Ja.iii.541) pulled out, removed, destroyed Mnd.59 (abbūḷhita-sallo + uddhaṭa˚ etc. for abbūḷha); Ja.iii.541 (uncertain reading; variant reading BB appahita, SS abyūhita; C. explain …

adjective very thick Ja.vi.365.

ati + bahala

adjective only used with ref. to the eyelashes, & usually expl^d. by visāla, i.e. extended wide, but also by bahala, i.e. thick. The meaning etym. is as yet uncertain. Ke …

adjective dense, thick Vin.ii.112; Ja.i.467 (˚palāpa-tumba a measure thickly filled with chaff); Ja.ii.91; Mil.282; Vism.257 (˚pūva, where Kp-a.56 omits bahala), Vism.263 (opp. tanuka) Kp-a.62 (˚ku …

thickness, swollen condition, swelling Ja.i.147.

abstr. fr. above

…in Caus. formations: to keep outside, lit. to make stay outside or away. See bāhā 2; bāheti, paribāhati.

a Pali root, to…

adjective to strengthen, cp. upabrūhana, paribbūḷha much, many, large, abundant; plenty; in compound also very, greatly (˚-) instr. sg. bahunā Dhp.166; nom. pl bahavo Vin.iii.90; Dhp.307, & *bahū …

…Ja.v.121 consists of bāhābalaṃ strength of arms, bhoga˚ of wealth, amacca˚ of counsellors, abhijacca˚ of high birth, paññā˚ the…

adjective very great, vast, high, lofty, gigantic; nom sg. brahā Snp.410, Snp.550; Thag.31; Ja.iii.117 (= dīgha C.); Ja.iv.111 (su˚); Ja.iv.64#2; Pv.iv.3#10 (of a huge tree), acc sg. brahantaṃ AN. …

see bāheti.

Bāheti¹

to keep away, to keep outside, to ward off; only with ref. to pāpa (pāpaka) to keep away (from) sin SN.i.141 (bāhetvā pāpāni); Snp.519 = Cnd.464#a (bāhetvā pāpakā …

…bāhu is more frequent in later literature, whereas the by-form bāhā belongs to the older period

adjective strong; only as adv. -ṃ and ˚-, viz.

1. bāḷhaṃ strongly, very much, excessively, too much, to satiety Ja.ii.293 Ja.vi.291 (i.e. too often, C. punappunaṃ); Mil.407; Pv-a.274. Comparativ …

adjective

1. right (opp vāma left), with a tinge of the auspicious, lucky prominent: Vin.ii.195 (hattha); Pv-a.112, Pv-a.132 (id.) Pts.i.125. hattha, pāda, etc. with ref. to a Tathāgata’s body); Ja …

Du˚¹

(& before vowels dur˚) indeclinable

1. syllable of exclamation (= duḥ “bad, woe” (beginning the word du (j)-jīvitaṃ) Dhp-a.ii.6, Dhp-a.ii.10 = Pv-a.280, cp. Ja.iii.47; Bdhgh’s …

…the door Vism.78. -bāhā a door post SN.i.146; Pv.i.5#1; Dhp-a.iii.273; -bhatta food scattered…

adjective

1. [cp. gādha²] strong, tight, close; thick. In phrase pacchābāhaṃ g˚ bandbanaṃ bandhati to pinion the arms tightly DN.i.245; AN.ii.241; Ja.i.264; Pv-a.4. Of an illness (gāḷhena …

…variant reading); in phrase bāhā paggayha k˚ Vin.i.237; Vin.ii.284; Ja.v.267.

Sk. krandati to *q(e)lem; cp. Gr. καλέω, κέλαδος,…

the beard DN.ii.42; Pp.55; Ja.iv.159
■ parūḷha˚ with long-grown beard DN-a.i.263; bahala thick-bearded Ja.v.42.

• -kamma beard-dressing Ja.iii.114; Dhp-a.i.253.
• *-[karaṇ …

to stretch out Ja.iii.185 (asiṃ); to pull out Ja.v.269 (jivhaṃ = jivhaṃ balisena n. 275). See also nibbāheti & nibbāhāpeti.

nis + bahati

to be led out to (c. acc.): susānaṃ Thig.468 (= upanīyati Thag-a.284); to be led out of = to be saved SN.i.1, cp. RV SN.i.117, 14; SN.vi.62, 6.

Sk. niruhyate, nis + vuyhati, Pass. of vahati, cp. nibbāhati

adjective noun leading out, removing, saving; (nt.) removal, clearance, refuge, way out Mil.119, Mil.198, Mil.295, Mil.309, Mil.326 (˚magga). [Miln. the only references!]

fr. nibbāheti

…Mil.188.

second Caus. nibbāhāpeti to have brought out, to unload (a waggon) Vin.ii.159 (hiraññaṃ), Vin.iii.43. See also nibbāhana &…

…has: nicchedetī ti bāhāya vā rukkhe vā paharati-nicchedeti (chid) is pardonable because of Prk chollai “to cut.” Cp. also…

…(padumasaraṃ); Pv-a.24 (bāhā), Pv-a.134 (taṃ = with him). 2. by means of, through, by one’s support, by way of Ja.i.140 (rājānaṃ:…

to pull out, draw forth DN.i.77 (T. reads pavāhati, variant reading pabbāḷhati, evidently fr. pabāḷha); cp. Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa iv.3, 3 16
pp pabāḷha¹ (q.v.).

pa + bṛh to pull, see …

Pabāḷha¹

pulled out, drawn forth DN.i.77 (T. reads pavāḷha). See pavāḷha.

pp. of pabāhati

Pabāḷha²

adjective strong, sharp (of pain) DN.ii.128; Ja.v.422, Mil.174.

pa + bāḷha

adverb behind, aft, after, afterwards, back; westward DN.i.205; Snp.645 Snp.773, Snp.949; Mnd.33 (= pacchā vuccati anāgataṃ, pure vuccati atītaṃ); Cnd.395; Dhp.172, Dhp.314, Dhp.421; Pv.i.11#1 Pv.i.11 …

…Often in phrase bāhā paggayha kandati to wail or lament with outstretched arms (a special pose of mourning) Ja.v.267; Ja.vi.188;…

1. to obstruct refuse, keep back, hinder, withhold Vin.ii.166; Vin.iv.42 Vin.iv.131; Ja.i.217 (cp. paṭibāhati ibid.); Ja.iii.138 (aor. ˚buddhi.), Ja.iv.159; Mil.263.
2. to delay Mil.404 (or should we …

Palāsa¹

masculine & neuter

1. the tree Butea frondosa or Judas tree Ja.iii.23 (in Palāsa Jātaka).
2. a leaf; collectively (nt.) foliage, pl. (nt.) leaves SN.ii.178; Ja.i.120 (nt.); Ja.iii …

to keep out, keep away from, hinder Ja.i.204 (ger ˚bāhiya); Pv-a.214 (˚bāhire).

pari + bāhati or preferably bāheti: see bahati³

rubbing, kneading, shampooing, massage; usually in stock phrase (kāyo anicc’-ucchādana-parimaddana-bhedana-viddhaṃsanadhammo DN.i.76 (cp. DN-a.i.88, but trsl^d at Dial. i.87 as “sub …

to stroke, to rub from all sides MN.ii.120; SN.i.178, SN.i.194; AN.v.65.

pari + sambāhati

…arm (bāhuṃ, bāhaṃ, bāhā) SN.i.137 (opp. sammiñjeti); DN-a.i.196; Pv-a.112, Pv-a.121; or hand (hatthaṃ) Ja.v.41; Ja.vi.282;…

1. to cause to be carried away, to remove; freq. with ref. to water: to wash away cleanse MN.i.39; SN.i.79, SN.i.183 (pāpakammaṃ nahānena), SN.ii.88; Thag.349; Ja.i.24; Ja.iii.176, Ja.iii.225, Ja.iii. …

1. carried away (?), turned away, distracted, dismissed SN.iii.91 (bhikkhu-sangho p.).
2. drawn forth, pulled out taken out DN.i.77 = Pts.ii.211 = Vism.406 (muñjamhā isīkā p.); Ja.vi.67 (muñjā v’isik …

indeclinable directional prefix in well-defined meaning of “back (to), against towards, in opposition to, opposite.” As preposition (with acc. and usually postponed) towards, near by, at usually …

antidote Mil.335; repelling, preventing Ja.vi.571.

of paṭi + bādh

exclusion, warding off, prevention Mil.81; Vism.244.

to ward off, keep off, shut out, hold back, refuse, withhold, keep out, evade Vin.i.356; Vin.ii.162, Vin.ii.166 sq., Vin.ii.274; Vin.iv.288; Ja.i.64, Ja.i.217; Dhp-a.ii.2 (rañño āṇaṃ), Dhp-a.ii.89 ( …

adjective to be kept off or averted, neg. ap˚; Ja.iv.152.

grd. of paṭibāhati

(op)pressed, forced, urged Vb.338 = Mil.301.

pp. of paṭibāhati, though more likely to paṭi + vah²

to blame, reject, revile, scorn Vin.i.115; Vin.ii.93; MN.iii.29; DN.i.53 (= paṭibāhati DN-a.i.160); SN.iv.118 (+ apavadati); Snp.878; Dhp.164; Ja.iv.163; Mil.131, Mil.256; Dhp-a.iii.194 (opp. abhin …

Piṭṭhi & Piṭṭhī

feminine

1. the back Vin.ii.200 (piṭṭhī); MN.i.354; Ja.i.207; Ja.ii.159, Ja.ii.279. piṭṭhiṃ (paccāmittassa) passati to see the (enemy’s) back, i.e. to see the …

Piṭṭhi & Piṭṭhī

feminine

1. the back Vin.ii.200 (piṭṭhī); MN.i.354; Ja.i.207; Ja.ii.159, Ja.ii.279. piṭṭhiṃ (paccāmittassa) passati to see the (enemy’s) back, i.e. to see the …

1. the foot, usually pl. pādā both feet, e.g. Vin.i.9, Vin.i.34, Vin.i.188; Iti.111; Snp.309, Snp.547, Snp.768, Snp.835, Snp.1028; Ja.ii.114; Ja.iv.137; Dhp-a.iii.196; Pv-a.4, Pv-a.10, Pv-a.40, …

1. colour, hue; colouring, dye Vin.ii.107 (anga˚ “rougeing” the body bhikkhū angarāgaṃ karonti); Thag-a.78; Snp-a.315 (nānāvidha˚).
2. (as t. t. in philosophy & ethics) excitement passion; seldom by …

an arrow, dart MN.i.429 (˚ṃ āharati to remove the a); MN.ii.216; SN.iv.206; Ja.i.180 Ja.v.49; Snp.331, Snp.767; Mil.112; Vism.503 (visa˚ sting of poison; cp. Vb-a.104 sallaṃ viya vitujjati); often me …

rubbing, shampooing DN.i.7 (as a kind of exercise for wrestlers DN-a.i.88); AN.i.62; AN.iv.54; Mil.241; Ja.i.286.

fr. last

…Mil.241;
caus sambāhāpeti to cause to shampoo Vin.iv.342;
ppr sambāhanta Ja.vi.77;
aor sambāhi Ja.i.293…

to carry Dāvs iii.3; Dāvs v.35; ppr. samubbahanto Ja.vi.21 (making display of).

saṃ + ubbahati²

doubled up, shrivelled, shrunk; Ja.ii.225; Mil.251, Mil.362; Dhs-a.376; Vism.255 (where Kp-a reads bahala); Vb-a.238.

= last

sleeping and sitting, bed & chair, dwelling, lodging Vin.i.196, Vin.i.294, Vin.i.356; Vin.ii.146 Vin.ii.150 (˚parikkhāra-dussa); Vin.iii.88 etc.; DN.ii.77; AN.i.60; Iti.103, Iti.109; DN-a.i.208; Ja. …

adjective

1. sharp, keen, eager: tibbagārava very devout AN.ii.21; Ne.112 (cp tīvraprasāda Avs.i.130); t- cchanda DN.iii.252, DN.iii.283.
2. dense, thick; confused, dark, dim: t- rāga Dhp.349 (= ba …

adjective piercing, sharp acute, fierce; always & only with ref. to pains, esp pains suffered in Niraya. In full combinations sarīrikā vedanā dukkhā tippā kharā MN.i.10; AN.ii.116, AN.ii.143, AN.ii.15 …

satisfied (with = instr.) enjoying (c. gen.), happy, contented AN.i.87 = Pp.26 (+ tappetar) Mil.249; Vv-a.86 (= pīṇita); Pv-a.46 (dibbâhārassa), Pv-a.59 (= suhita), Pv-a.109 (= pīṇita)
■ *[atit …

adjective (-˚) only in cpd. dur˚ hard to pull out, difficult to remove Thag.124, Thag.495 = Thag.1053.

fr. ud + vṛh, i.e. to ubbahati¹

Ubbahati¹

to pull out, take away, destroy Snp.583 (udabbahe pot. = ubbaheyya dhāreyya Snp-a.460); Thag.158; Ja.ii.223 (udabbahe = udabbaheyya C.); Ja.iv.462 (ubbahe); Ja.vi.587 (= hareyya …

drawn out, pulled out, brought out, thrown out or up withdrawn Vin.i.256 (kaṭhina, cp. uddhāra & ubbhāra), Vin.iii.196 (id.); DN.i.77 (cp uddharati); MN.i.383 (ubbhatehi akkhihi); Dhp.34 (okamokata u. …

carrying, lifting, in ˚samattha fit for carrying, i.e. a beast of burden, of an elephant Ja.vi.448.

fr. ubbahati²

oppressed, troubled, harassed, annoyed vexed Vin.i.148, Vin.i.353; Vin.ii.119; Vin.iv.308; Ja.i.300; Vism.182 (kuṇapa-gandhena); Dhp-a.i.343.

adj. pp. of ud + bāhati = vāh or more likely of ud + bādh

3^rd sg. Pot. of ubbahati to draw out, tear out, remove Thag.158; Snp.583 (= ubbaheyya dhāreyya (?) Snp-a.460); Ja.ii.223 (udabbaheyya C.); Ja.vi.587 (= hareyya C.); aor. udabbahi Vin.iv. …

water Vin.ii.120, Vin.ii.213; DN.ii.15 (˚assa dhārā gushes or showers of w.); Dhp.80 Dhp.145; Ja.i.212; Pv.i.5#7; Pp.31, Pp.32; Mil.318; Vv-a.20 (udake temanaṃ aggimhe tāpanaṃ); Dhp-a.i.289; Dhp-a. …

1. (in this meaning confused with ubbharati from bṛh, cp. interchange of ddh & bbh in uddha: ubbha, possibly also with; bṛh see abbahati and cp. ubbahati¹).
   1. …

1. taking up, lifting, raising Mil.307 (sass˚-samaya the time of gathering the corn; to uddharati 1 but cp. in same meaning uddhaṭa from uddharati 2). DN-a.i.192.
2. pulling or drawing out (cp. uddh …

adjective large, bulky, immense; great big, strong. Only in one stock phrase “nāgo isādanto urūḷhavo” Vv.20#9, Vv.43#9 ; Ja.vi.488; of which variant n. ī ubbuḷhavā MN.i.414 = MN.i.450. The word is exp …

1. to carry, bear, transport Ja.iv.260; Pv-a.14 (= dhāreti); Mil.415 (of iron: carry weight)
   imper vaha Vv.81#17;
   inf vahituṃ Pv-a.122 (perhaps superfluous);
   grd * …

1. disturbance, derangement Ja.vi.139.
2. perplexity, confusion DN.i.59
   ■ vācā˚ equivocation, senseless talk DN.i.24.
3. in citta˚ cetaso; v. upset of mind, unbalanced mind, mental derangemen …

lit. “to make an outsider,” to keep or to be kept out or away Vin.ii.140 (˚bāhiṃsu in Pass. sense; so that they may not be kept away). Oldenberg (on p. 320) suggests reading vyābādhiṃsu, which may b …

adjective noun (adj.) hanging down from, hanging up Ja.iii.396; Ja.iv.457; Snp-a.214
■ (nt.) support, balustrade (or screen?) Vin.ii.117 Vin.ii.152 (˚bāha) Mil.126. Alambara & Alambara;

fr. ā + * …

the thigh Snp.610; Vin.ii.105 (in contrast with bāha); Vin.iii.106; Ja.i.277; Ja.ii.275, Ja.ii.443; Ja.iii.82; Ja.v.89, Ja.v.155; Cnd.659 (so read for uru); Vv.64#13; DN-a.i.135 = Vin.ii.190.

• *-a …