sutta.stream

‹ Back to the text

assamaṇe

assamaṇa

masc acc pl of assamaṇa (noun); masc loc sg of assamaṇa (noun)

  1. not a monk
  2. fake monk

Etymology. na > a + √sam + aṇa; from √sam 'exert, strive'; Sanskrit aśramaṇa [śram]

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

Lite mode — plain HTML for e-readers and old browsers. Full version