Dakkhineyyata, Dakkhiṇeyyatā: 3 definitions

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Dakkhiṇeyyatā, (f.) (abstr. fr. prec.) the fact of being a dakkhiṇeyya Miln.240 (a°). (Page 311)

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

dakkhiṇeyyatā (ဒက္ခိဏေယျတာ) [(thī) (ထီ)]—
[dakkhiṇyeya+tā]
[ဒက္ခိဏျေယ+တာ]

Source: Sutta: Pali Word Grammar from Pali Myanmar Dictionary

[Pali to Burmese]

dakkhiṇeyyatā—

(Burmese text): (၁) (တပည့်တို့၏)-ရိုသေ-ပေးလှူ-ပူဇော်-မှုကို ခံထိုက်သော ဆရာ၏အဖြစ်၊ ဆရာဟူ၍ အသိဉာဏ်ဖြစ်ခြင်း၏ အကြောင်း။ ဂုဏ်ကျေးဇူး။ (၂) (တလောကလုံး၏) မြတ်သောအလှူကို ခံထိုက်သော (ဘုရား,ရဟန္တာ,အရိယာသံဃာ) ပုဂ္ဂိုလ်၏အဖြစ်၊ ပုဂ္ဂိုလ်ဟူ၍ အသိဉာဏ်ဖြစ်ခြင်း၏ အကြောင်း (သုပ္ပဋိပန္နတာ စသောဂုဏ်)။ (၃) (သား,သမီးတို့၏)-ရိုသေ-ပေးလှူ-ပူဇော်-မှုကို ခံထိုက်သော အမိ,အဖ၏အဖြစ်၊ အမိ,အဖဟူ၍ အသိဉာဏ်ဖြစ်ခြင်း၏အကြောင်း (မေတ္တာစသည်)။

(Auto-Translation): (1) As a teacher who deserves the homage and offerings of the disciples, the reason for being known as a teacher is due to wisdom and virtue. (2) As a person worthy of the great offerings from all worlds (divine beings, enlightened ones, and monks), the reason for being known as a person is attributed to wisdom and honor (such as noble qualities). (3) As a mother or father deserving the respect and offerings from sons and daughters, the reason for being known as a mother or father is due to love and compassion.

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