Vaddhanaka, Vaddhana-ka, Vaḍḍhanaka: 4 definitions

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vaḍḍhanaka : (adj.) increasing; serving in.

Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

Vaḍḍhanaka, (adj.) (fr. vaḍḍhana, cp. vaḍḍheti 4) serving, in f. °ikā a serving (of food), a dish (bhatta°) DhA 188 (so read for vaḍḍhinikā). (Page 595)

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

vaḍḍhanaka (ဝဍ္ဎနက) [(ti) (တိ)]—
[vaḍḍhana+ka.vadhīnaka-saṃ.]
[ဝဍ္ဎန+က။ ဝဓီနက-သံ။]

Source: Sutta: Pali Word Grammar from Pali Myanmar Dictionary

[Pali to Burmese]

vaḍḍhanaka—

(Burmese text): (၁) ကြီးပွါး-တိုးတက်-ဖွံ့ဖြိုး-သော။ (န) (၂) ကြီးပွါး-တိုးတက်-ဖွံ့ဖြိုး-စေခြင်း။ ဝဍ္ဎနကနယ-ကြည့်။

(Auto-Translation): (1) Growing - Developing - Progressing. (2) Causing growth - Development - Progression. Look at the arrangement.

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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