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Bhiyyo

(Bhīyo, Bhīyyo) (adj.) more Snp.61 (dukkham ettha bhiyyo), Snp.584 (id.), Snp.306 (bh. taṇhā pavaḍḍhatha); Dhp.313 (bh. rajan ākirate), Dhp.349 (bh. taṇhā pavaḍḍhati). (adv.) in a higher degree, more, repeatedly, further SN.i.108 (appaṃ vā bhīyo less or more); Snp.434 (bh. cittaṃ pasīdati) Dhp.18 (b

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(Bhīyo, Bhīyyo)

  1. (adj.) more Snp.61 (dukkham ettha bhiyyo), Snp.584 (id.), Snp.306 (bh. taṇhā pavaḍḍhatha); Dhp.313 (bh. rajan ākirate), Dhp.349 (bh. taṇhā pavaḍḍhati).
  2. (adv.) in a higher degree, more, repeatedly, further SN.i.108 (appaṃ vā bhīyo less or more); Snp.434 (bh. cittaṃ pasīdati) Dhp.18 (bh. nandati = ativiya n. C.); Mil.40
    ■ See also bhiyyoso, yebhuyyena.
  • -kamyatā desire for more, greed Vin.ii.214.
  • -bhāva getting more, increase, multiplication DN.iii.221; Vin.iii.45; SN.v.9, SN.v.198, SN.v.244; AN.i.98; AN.v.70; Vb-a.289.

Vedic bhūyas, compar. form fr. bhū, functioning as compar. to bhūri. On relation Sk bhūyaḥ: P. bhiyyo cp. Sk. jugupsate: P. jigucchati

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