The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Sapp!ya
Sapp!ya (adj.) [sa'+p! (=pra+!)+i, cp. p!ya. The corresponding BSk. form is s!mpreya (=sa'+pra+i, with
gu*a), e. g. Av- i.255; iii.110] likely, beneficial, fit, suitable A i.120; S iii.268; iv.23 sq., 133 sq. (Nibb!na˚
pa&ipad!); J i.182, 195; ii.436 (ki'ci sapp!ya' something that did him good, a remedy); Vin i.292, 302;
Miln 215 (sapp!yakiriy!, giving a drug). nt. something beneficial, benefit, help Vism 34, 87 (˚sevin); VbhA
265 (various), 271 (˚kath!). -- Ten sapp!yas & 10 asapp!yas at DhsA 168. -- sapp!yâsapp!ya' what is
suitable, and what not J i.215, 471; used as the last part of a compound, meaning what is suitable with
reference to: sen!sanasapp!ya (nt.) suitable lodgings J i.215.
Sapp!yat!
Sapp!yat! (f.) [abstr. fr. sapp!ya] agreeableness, suitability, convenience Vism 79, 121 (a˚), 127.
Sappi
Sappi (nt.) [Vedic sarpis] clarified butter, ghee D i.9, 141, 201; A i.278; A ii.95, 207 (˚tela); iii.219; iv.103;
Sn 295 (˚tela). Dhs 646; J i.184; ii.43; iv.223 (˚tela); Vin i.58, etc. -- ˚ma*.a [cp. BSk. sarpima*.a Divy 3
etc.] the scum, froth, cream of clarified butter, the best of ghee D i.201; A ii.95; VvA 172; Pug 70; its tayo
gu*! Miln 322.
Sappin
Sappin (adj. -- n.) [fr. sappati] crawling, creeping; moving along: see p"&ha˚. -- (f.) sappin" a female snake J
vi.339 (where the differences between a male and a female snake are discussed).
Sapp"tika
Sapp"tika (adj.) [sa3+p"ti+ka] accompanied by the feeling of joy, joyful A i.81; J i.10; Vism 86 (opp.
nipp"tika).
Sappurisa
Sappurisa [sat (=sant)+purisa] a good, worthy man M iii.21, 37; D iii.252 (the 7 s˚ -- dhamm!), 274, 276,
283; A ii.217 sq., 239; Dhs 259=1003; Vin i.56; Dh 54; Pv ii.98; ii.945; iv.187; J i.202; equal to ariya M
i.8; S iii.4; asappurisa=anariya SnA 479. sappurisatara a better man S v.20.
Saphala
Saphala (adj.) [sa3+phala] bearing fruit, having its reward Dh 52.
Saphalaka
Saphalaka (adj.) [sa3+phalaka] together with his shield Mhvs 25, 63.
Sabala
Sabala [Vedic $abala (e. g. A. V. 8, 1, 9)=ke/rberos, Weber, Ind. Stud. ii.297] spotted, variegated Sn 675;
Vism 51; VvA 253; name of one of the dogs in the Lokantara hell J vi.106, 247 (Sabálo ca S!mo ca).
asabala, unspotted D ii.80. -- k!rin acting inconsistently A ii.187.
Sabba