A Pli Glossary: Including the Words of the Pāli Reader and of the Dhammapada (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Dines Andersen

 
9780282572082: A Pli Glossary: Including the Words of the Pāli Reader and of the Dhammapada (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

A detailed Pali glossary in this edition offers a wide range of terms from the Pali Reader and the Dhammapada, with cross‑references and usage notes to aid study.


The book presents entries alphabetically, covering word forms, parts of speech, and example usages. It includes corrections and additions from a long history of scholarship, helping readers compare variants and understand historical context. This edition is designed for quick lookup and reliable reference in Buddhist studies or language work.



  • Clear definitions for Pali root words and inflected forms

  • Pronunciation cues and grammatical notes to aid comprehension

  • Cross‑references to related terms and phrases

  • Contextual notes drawn from classical Buddhist texts


Ideal for students, translators, and curious readers who want a ready reference to Pali vocabulary and its use in key texts.

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ISBN 10:  0365278548 ISBN 13:  9780365278542
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018
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