LOGOI

The corpus record — Pali

abhabba

Abhabba

adjective impossible, not likely, unable DN.iii.13 sq., DN.iii.19 DN.iii.26 sq., DN.iii.133 ; Iti.106 , Iti.117 ; Snp.231 (see Kp-a.189 ); Dhp.32 ; Ja.i.116 ; Pp.13 . -ṭṭhāna a (moral) impossibility of which there are 9 enumerated among things that are not likely to be found in an Arahant’s characte

Every figure on this page is drawn from the corpus record.

Distribution

Senses

adjective impossible, not likely, unable DN.iii.13 sq., DN.iii.19 DN.iii.26 sq., DN.iii.133; Iti.106, Iti.117; Snp.231 (see Kp-a.189); Dhp.32; Ja.i.116; Pp.13.

  • -ṭṭhāna a (moral) impossibility of which there are 9 enumerated among things that are not likely to be found in an Arahant’s character: see DN.iii.133 & DN.iii.235 (where the five first only are given as a set).

a + bhavya. The Sk. abhavya has a different meaning

Attestations

Downloads

CC BY 4.0, with receipt attribution. What is exportable

Pali text and translations from SuttaCentral (Bilara), dedicated to the public domain (CC0). PTS Pali–English Dictionary entries, public domain.