The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Suplavattha
Suplavattha at J v.408 is doubtful in spelling & meaning. Perhaps to be read "suplavanta'" gliding along
beautifully; C. expld as "sukhena plavan'attha'."
Subbaca
Subbaca (adj.) [su+vaca] compliant, meek A iii.180. See also suvaca (under su˚). Der. sovacassa.
Subbh(
Subbh( (adj.) [su+bh(, Sk. bhr(, see bh(ku&i] having beautiful eyebrows J iv.18 (=subhamukh! C.).
Subha
Subha (adj.) [Vedic $ubhas fr. subh; cp. sobhati] shining, bright, beautiful D i.76=ii.13=M iii.102; Dhs 250;
DA i.221; auspicious, lucky, pleasant Sn 341; It 80; good Sn 824, 910; subhato maññati to consider as a
good thing Sn 199; J i.146; cp. S iv.111; (nt.) welfare, good, pleasantness, cleanliness, beauty, pleasure; --
vasena for pleasure's sake J i.303, 304; asubha anything repulsive, disgusting or unpleasant S i.188; v.320;
subhâsubha pleasant and unpleasant Miln 136; J iii.243 (niraya=subh!na' asubha' unpleasant for the good,
C.); cp. below subh!subha. -- angana with beautiful courts J vi.272. -- âsubha good and bad, pleasant &
unpleasant Dh 409=Sn 633. -- ki**a the lustrous devas, a class of devas D ii 69; M i 2. 329, 390; iii.102; A
i.122; J iii.358; Kvu 207; also written ˚ki*ha A ii.231, 233; iv.40, 401; Vism 414, 420 sq.; VbhA 520; KhA
86. -- gati going to bliss, to heaven Mhvs 25, 115. -- &&h!yin existing or remaining, continuing, in glory D
i.17; DA i.110; A v.60. -- dh!tu the element of splendour S ii.150. -- nimitta auspicious sign,
auspiciousness as an object of one's thought M i 26; A i.3, 87, 200; S v.64, 103; Vism 20. -- saññ!
perception or notion of what is pleasant or beautiful Nett 27. Opp. asubhasaññ! concept of repulsiveness A
i.42; ii.17; iii.79; iv.46; v.106. See asubha. -- saññin considering as beautiful A ii.52.
Subhaga
Subhaga (adj.) [su+bhaga] lucky; ˚kara*a making happy or beloved (by charms) D i.11; DA i.96. -- Der.
sobhagga
-- 720 --
Suman!
Suman! the great -- flowered jasmine J i.62; iv.455; DhA iv.12. In composition sumana˚. -- d!ma a wreath
of jasmine J iv.455. -- pa&&a cloth with jasmine pattern J i.62. -- puppha j. flower Miln 291; VvA 147. --
makula a j. bud DhA iii.371. -- m!l! garland of j. VvA 142.
Sumarati
Sumarati see sarati2.
Sumbhati
Sumbhati (& sumhati) [sumbh (?), cp. Geiger, P.Gr. 60, 128. The Dhtm (306 & 548) only says
"sa'sumbhane." The BSk. form is subhati MVastu i.14] to push, throw over, strike J iii.185 (sumh˚);
vi.549. pp. sumbhita. -- Cp. !˚, pari˚.