Ama · indeclinable · āma 2.3
yes
Āma 1 (indeclinable) [a specific Pāli formation representing either amma (q.v.) or a gradation of pronoun base amu° "that" (see asu), thus deictic-emphatic exclaimation cf. also BHS āma e.g. Avś I 36] — affirmative particle "yes, indeed, certainly" D I 192 f. (as v.l..; Text has āmo); Ja I 115, 226 (in commentary explanation of Text amā-jāta which is to be read for āmajāta); II 92; V 448; Miln 11, 19, 253; Dhp-a I 10, 34; II 39, 44; Vv-a 69; Pv-a 12, 22, 56, 61, 75, 93 etc. Āma 2 (adjective) [Vedic āma = Greek ὠμός, connected with Latin amārus. The more common Pāli form is āmaka (q.v.)] — raw, viz. (a) unbaked (of an earthen vessel), unfinished Snp 443; (b) uncooked (of flesh), neuter raw flesh, only in following compounds: -gandha "smell of raw flesh", verminous odour, a smell attributed in particular to rotting corpses (cf. similarly BHS āmagandha Mvu III 214) D II 242 f.; A I 280; Snp 241, 242 (= vissagandha kuṇapagandha Pj II 286), 248, 251; Dhs 625; and -giddha greedy after flesh (used as bait) Ja VI 416 (= āmasaṅkhāta āmisa commentary).
1 āma , interj. (= Pali , Pkt. id. , once in Jain Skt. , pw 2 App. ; cf. Skt. ām), yes (giving consent or approval): Mv ii.107.8 ; 154.16 ; Av i.36.11 sa kathayaty āmeti.
2 āma , m. , defined in ŚsP as = religious longings ( lit. thirsts ; could the word be connected with Skt. Lex. āma, m. , disease? i.e. pathological state? ): ŚsP 486.4—5 … mahāsattvasyāmaḥ; 7 āmaḥ, dharmatṛṣṇāḥ; 14—15, 22 , etc. , dharmatṛṣṇā āmaḥ. See s.v. mūdhāma .
(also āmo) (particle of assent or approval or recollection, usually followed by vocative and/or affirming clause): yes, indeed, certainly; (adjective) raw, uncooked; unbaked; unripe, immature; undigested
【無】（表示答應的詞：）是、唯〈書〉。
(adj, adj) (of fruit) unripe not ripe
(ind, ind, excl) yes; certainly; indeed yes
(adj, adj) undigested raw, fresh, uncooked
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