Prefixes (upasagga) Flashcards
abhi
abhigacchati
to; unto; facing
goes towards, goes facing to
adhi
adhigacchati
over
goes over, attains, realizes
anu
1 anuvattaka, 2 anugacchati
after
1 imitation; 2 goes after, follows
apa
apagacchati
away; off
goes away
api
apidahati
upon
puts upon, covers [with a lid]
ati
1 atikkamati; 2 atimahanta
over; beyond; very
1 pass over, goes beyond; 2 very big
ava (o)
okkamati
down
descends
ā
āgacchati
back
comes
dus (dur)
dujjana
ill; bad
bad man
ni
nisīdati
down
sits down
nis (nir; nī)
1 niggacchati; 2 saṁsārato niggato
out
1 goes out; 2 to go out from saṁsāra
pa
pabbajati
forth
goes forth
parā
parābhavati
opposite
is ruined, destroy
pari
1 paribbhamati; 2 parisamantato
round; insulting
1 wheels round ; 2 all round, all directions
pati
paṭipucchati
again; in return
questions in return