Bhujissa: 4 definitions

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Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

bhujissa : (m.) a freeman.

Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Bhujissa, (cp. BSk. bhujiṣya Divy 302, according to Mhvyut § 84 meaning “clean”; thus fr. bhuj (see bhuñjati2) to purify, sort out) 1. (n. m.) a freed slave, freeman; a servant as distinguished from a slave Vin. I, 93; J. II, 313; PvA. 112.—bhujissaṃ karoti to grant freedom to a slave J. V, 313; VI, 389, 546; DhA. I, 19; ThA. 200.—f. bhujissā Vin. II, 271 (in same sequence as bhujissa at Vin. I, 93).—2. (adj.) freeing fr. slavery, productive of freedom D. II, 80 (cp. Dial. II. 80); III, 245; S. II, 70; IV, 272; A. III, 36, 132, 213; Vism. 222 (with exegesis). Cp. bhoja & bhojaka.

[Pali to Burmese]

Source: Sutta: Tipiṭaka Pāḷi-Myanmar Dictionary (တိပိဋက-ပါဠိမြန်မာ အဘိဓာန်)

1) bhujissa—

(Burmese text): ကျွန်မဟုတ်သော၊ တော်လှန်ပြီးသော၊ မိမိအလိုအတိုင်း စိုးပိုင်သော၊ လွတ်လပ်သော၊ သူ။

(Auto-Translation): I am a liberated, independent, and free person who governs as I wish.

2) bhujissa—

(Burmese text): ကျွန်မဟုတ်သည်၏ အဖြစ်ကို ပြုတတ်သော၊ ကျွန်မခံလိုသော၊ သူ။ ဘုဇိဿကရ-ကြည့်။

(Auto-Translation): I am the one who can become what I want, the one I desire. Look at the great sage.

3) bhujissa—

(Burmese text): ကျွန်မဟုတ်သည်၏အဖြစ်။

(Auto-Translation): I am.

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Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.

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