| 释义 |
pa·li
I. \ˈpälē\ noun
(-s)
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: Sanskrit pāli row, line, series, series of Buddhist sacred texts
: an Indic language found in the Buddhist canon and used today as the liturgical and scholarly language of Hinayana Buddhism
II.
plural of palus
III. \ˈpälē\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Hawaiian
Hawaii : a steep slope : precipice
IV. noun
(-s)
Etymology: Tamil pālai
: an Indian timber tree (Palaquium ellipticum) of the family Sapotaceae that yields a moderately hard, heavy, and durable reddish to reddish brown straight or wavy grained lumber which is used especially for joinery, furniture, cooperage, and planking |