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anāvilo

anāvila

masc nom sg of anāvila (adj)

  1. (of water) tranquil; placid; glassy; smooth; ripple-free; lit. not broken
  2. (of mind) still; serene; tranquil; undisturbed; lit. not broken
  3. not muddy; not turbid; unchurned; lit. not broken

Etymology. na > an + ā + √bil > vil + a; from √bil 'break, chop'; Sanskrit anāvila

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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