Kolapa, Kolāpa, Koḷāpa: 4 definitions

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Kolapa means something in Buddhism, Pali. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

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Pali-English dictionary

kolāpa : (m.) a dead or hollow tree.

Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

Koḷāpa, (and kolāpa) (adj.) 1. dry, sapless; always applied to wood, frequent in similes S. IV, 161, 185; M. I, 242; III, 95; J. III, 495; Miln. 151; DhA. II, 51; IV, 166.—2. hollow tree Nd2 40; SnA 355 (where Weber, Ind. Streifen V. 1862, p. 429 suggests reading koṭara=Sk. koṭara hollow tree; unwarranted). (Page 230)

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

1) kolāpa (ကောလာပ) [(ti) (တိ)]—
[¿]
[¿]

2) koḷāpa (ကောဠာပ) [(ti) (တိ)]—
[kiṃ+āpa.koḷa+ā+pada+kvi]
[ကိံ+အာပ။ ကောဠ+အာ+ပဒ+ကွိ]

Source: Sutta: Pali Word Grammar from Pali Myanmar Dictionary

[Pali to Burmese]

1) kolāpa—

(Burmese text): [¿]
ပုပ်ဆွေးသော။

(Auto-Translation): [¿] Rotten.

2) koḷāpa—

(Burmese text): (က) အဆီ-အစေး-မရှိသော။ (ခ) ထင်းခြောက်အဖြစ်သို့ ရောက်သော။ (ဂ) အနှစ်ကင်းသော။

(Auto-Translation): (a) Free of fat. (b) Dried to a crisp. (c) Without essence.

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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