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The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

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Assa5 3. sg. Pot. of asmi (see atthi).<br />

Assaka<br />

Assaka1 ( -- ˚) [assa3 + ka] with a horse, having a horse; an! without a horse J vi.515 (+ arathaka).<br />

Assaka<br />

Assaka2 (adj.) [a + saka; Sk. asvaka] not having one's own, poor, destitute M i.450; ii.68; A iii.352; Ps<br />

i.126 (v. l. asaka).<br />

Assatara<br />

Assatara [Vedic a$vatara, a$va + compar. suffix tara in func- tion of "a kind of", thus lit. a kind of horse, cp.<br />

Lat. matertera a kind of mother. i. e. aunt] a mule Dh 322 = DhA i.213; DhA iv.4 (= va)av!ya gadrabhena<br />

j!ta); J iv.464 (kambojake assatare sudante; imported from Cambodia); vi.342. -- f. assatar" a she -- mule<br />

Vin ii.188; S i.154; ii.241; A ii.73; Miln 166. -- assatar" -- ratha a chariot drawn by she -- mules Vv 203,<br />

208 (T. assatar" rat!) = 438; Pv i.111 (= assatariyutta ratha PvA 56); J vi.355.<br />

Assattha<br />

Assattha1 [Vedic a$vattha, expld. in K Z i.467 as a$va -- ttha dial. for a$va -- stha "standing place for<br />

horses, which etym. is problematic; it is likely that the Sk. word is borrowed from a local dialect.] the holy<br />

fig -- tree, Ficus, Religiosa; the tree under which the Buddha attained enlightenment, i. e. the Bo tree Vin<br />

iv.35; D ii.4 (samm! -- sambuddho assatthassa m(le abhisambuddho); S v.96; J i.16 (v.75, in word -- play<br />

with assattha2 of v.79).<br />

Assattha<br />

Assattha2 [pp. of assasati; cp. BSk. !svasta Av. - i.210] encouraged, comforted A iv.184 (v. l. as gloss<br />

ass!saka); Ps i.131 (loka an˚; v. l. assaka); J i.16 (v.79 cp. assattha1); vi.309 (= laddhassasa C.), 566.<br />

Assaddha<br />

Assaddha (adj.) [a + saddh!] without faith, unbelieving, Sn 663; Pug 13, 20; Dhs 1327; DhA ii.187.<br />

Assaddhiya<br />

Assaddhiya (nt.) [a + saddhiya, in form, but not in meaning a grd. of saddahati, for which usually<br />

saddheyya; cp. Sk. a$radheyya incredible] disbelief S i.25; A iii.421; v.113 sq., 146, 148 sq., 158, 161; Vbh<br />

371; DA i.235; Sdhp 80.<br />

Assama<br />

Assama [! + $ram] a hermitage (of a brahmin ascetic esp. a ja&ila) Vin i.24 = iv.108; i.26, 246; iii.147; Sn<br />

979; Sn p. 104, 111; J i.315 (˚pada) v.75 (id.) 321. vi.76 (˚pada). <strong>The</strong> word is not found anywhere in the<br />

Canon in the technical sense of the later Sanskrit law books, where "the 4 !$ramas" is used as a t. t. for the<br />

four stages in the life of a brahmin priest (not of a brahmin by birth). See Dial. i.211 -- 217.<br />

Assama*a

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