indeclinable
exceedingly; more; in a higher degree; repeatedly
Bhiyyo, Bhīyo, Bhīyyo [Vedic bhūyas, comparative form from bhū, functioning as comparative to bhūri. On relation Sanskrit bhūyaḥ: Pāli bhiyyo cf. Sanskrit jugupsate: Pāli jigucchati] 1. (adjective) more Snp 61 (dukkham ettha bhiyyo), 584 (the same), 306 (bh. taṇhā pavaḍḍhatha); Dhp 313 (bh. rajan ākirate), 349 (bh. taṇhā pavaḍḍhati). 2. (adverb) in a higher degree, more, repeatedly, further S I 108 (appaṃ vā bhīyo less or more); Snp 434 (bh. cittaṃ pasīdati); Dhp 18 (bh. nandati = ativiya n. commentary); Miln 40. — See also bhiyyoso, yebhuyyena. -kamyatā desire for more, greed Vin II 214; -bhāva getting more, increase, multiplication D III 221; Vin III 45; S V 9, 198, 244; A I 98; V 70; Vibh-a 289.
(ind, ind, adv, compar of bhūri) more (than); greater than (than); better than (than); superior (to) exceedingly, more, in a higher degree, repeatedly Construction: √bhū > bhī + ya + o bhiyya + o