shore, bank Vin.i.1; DN.i.222, DN.i.244; AN.ii.29, AN.ii.50; Dhp.85; Snp.672; Ja.i.212, Ja.i.222, Ja.i.279; Ja.ii.111, Ja.ii.159; Dhs.597; Vb.71 sq.; Vism.512 (orima˚); Pv-a.142, Pv-a.152
■ tīra-dassin finding the shore SN.iii.164; AN.iii.368
■ a-tīra-dassanī (f.) not seeing the shore (nāvā a ship) Ja.v.75.

Vedic tiras from *ter, tarati; orig. the opposite bank, the farther side (of a river or ocean), cp. tittha