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dhamma.m

Dhamma.m is the singular accusative case for dhamma.

DN31 Sigalovada Sutta CSCD244/PTS3.181
Saadhu me, bhante, bhagavaa tathaa dhamma.m desetu,
please / to me / Venerable Sir / the Blessed One / true / doctrine / may (him) teach
Please, Venerable Sir, may the Blessed One teach me the true doctrine,

  • saadhu (ind.) well, please, yes, alright.
  • me (dat. of aha.m) for/to me.
  • bhante (voc. of bhadanta) Reverend Sir.
  • bhagavaa (ins. of bhagavant) with/by the Blessed One.
  • tatha (adj.) true, real.
  • desetu (imper. of deseti) let him point out, expound, preach.

yathaa ariyassa vinaye cha disaa namassitabbaa.
how / of noble / in discipline / six / directions / are to be venerated
(about) how the six directions are to be venerated in the discipline of the noble.

  • yathaa (ind.) as, how.
  • ariya (adj.) noble, distinguished.
  • vinaya (m.) discipline.
  • cha (adj.) six.
  • disaa (f.) direction.
  • namassitabbaa (future passive participle of namassati) are to be venerated.

[PTS: It is well, Lord, if the Exalted One would teach the doctrine to me showing how the six quarters should be worshipped in the discipline of the noble.]


Word List 1:

01. ca | na | ti | pe | vaa | kho | bhikkhave | hoti | dhammo | so
11. uppajjati | paccayo | tattha | pa.ticca | ta.m | dhammaa | dhamma.m | te | eva.m | pana
21. tassa | no | eka.m | bhikkhu | tii.ni | tesa.m | me | bhagavaa | bhante | dve
31. aya.m | atha | tena | ya.m | hetupaccayaa | nava | atthi | yo | ye | dhammassa
41. bhikkhuu | aamantaa | citta.m | khandhaa | yassa | ruupa.m | pańca | viharati | aavuso | vuccati

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