Pameyya: 2 definitions
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Pameyya 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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Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionarypameyya : (adj.) measurable; limitable; fathomable.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryPameyya, (-°) (adj.) (grd. of pamināti, like Epic Sk. prameya) to be measured, measurable, only in foll. cpd. appameyya not to be measured, illimitable, unfathomable S. I, 148; V, 400; M. III, 71, 127; A. I, 266; Vv 3419 (=paminituṃ asakkhuṇeyya VvA. 154); 377 (explained as before at VvA. 169); duppameyya hard to be gauged or measured A. I, 266; Pug. 35; opp. suppameyya ibid. (Page 417)
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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