guRa · masculine · guṇa 1.1
quality
Guṇa 1 1. a string, a cord (a) of a robe, etc., in (kāya-bandhanaṃ) saguṇaṃ katvā to make tight by tying with a knot Vin I 46 ( Vinaya Texts : "laying the garments on top of each other," wrongly construed); II 213 (translation "folding his garments"); cf. guṇaka. (b) of musical instruments Vin I 182 = A III 375 (vīṇā)., (c) of a bow, in aguna stringless Ja V 433 (dhanu). 2. (a strand of a rope as) constituent part, ingredient, component, element; with numerals it equals -fold, e.g. pañca kāmaguṇā the 5 strands of kāma, or 5-fold craving (see kāma); ekaguṇaṃ once, diguṇaṃ twice Snp 714; diguṇaṃ nivāpaṃ pacitvā cooking a double meal Vv-a 63; catugguṇa fourfold, of a saṅghāṭī D II 128; S II 221, cf. Rh.D., D.B. II 145. aṭṭhaguṇa (hirañña) Thig 153; aneka-bhāgena guṇena seyyo many times or infinitely better Pv IV 1 9 ; sataguṇena sahassa° 100 and 1,000 times Pv-a 41; asaṅkheyyena guṇena infinitely, inconceivably Miln 106; sataguṇaṃ sahassaguṇaṃ Vism 126. 3. (a part as) quality, especially good quality, advantage, merit Ja I 266; II 112; III 55, 82. — lobha° Snp 663; sādhu° Snp 678; sīla° Ja I 213; II 112; Buddha° Ja II 111; pabbajita° Ja I 59. -aggatā state of having the best qualities, superiority Dīp IV 1; -aḍḍha rich in virtue Saddh 312, 561; -upeta in khuppipāsāhi guṇūpeto as Pv-a 10 is to be read khuppipāsābhibhūto peto; -kathā "tale of virtue," praise Ja I 307; II 2; -kittana telling one's praises Pv-a 107, 120; -guṇika in phrase tantākulajāta g.-g.-jāta at S IV 158, see under guḷā-guṇṭhika. Guṇa 2 [for which often guḷa with common substitution of ḷ for ṇ, partly due to dissimilation, as mālāguḷa > mālāguṇa; Cp. Sanskrit guṇikā tumour: guḷa and gaḷa, veḷu: veṇu, and note on gala] a ball, a cluster a chain (?), in anta° the intestines; M I 185-, Khp 11., Cp. Pj I 57 for explanation — mālāguṇa a garland or chain (cluster of flowers Dhp 53 (but °guḷa at Ja I 73, 74). See guḷa 3 . Guṇa 3 [derivation unknown. Cf. Sanskrit ghuna] a woodworm Ja III 431 (°pāṇaka).
guṇa , ( 1 ) m. ( Skt. and Pali id. , not recorded in this use), advantage : Mv i.155.7 ( vs ) kaṃ vā guṇaṃ karoti, or what good does it do? what use is it? ; ( 2 ) m. (= Pali guṇa), cluster, bouquet, garland : LV 214.19 ( vs ) sugandhamālāṃ guṇapuṣpasaṃcayāṃ ( acc. pl. ), bunches of flowers in clusters, of garlanded flowers ; kaṇṭhe-guṇa , see this; mālā-guṇa-parikṣiptaḥ Mvy 9463 . See also antraguṇa (in which guṇa may perhaps mean lit. garland, chain , i.e. of the intestines).
a secondary element; a quality, an attribute; especially a good quality; a strand, a subdivision; a tie; a string; bow string; the string of a musical instrument
【陽】 德行,質量,繩索,線,弓弦,(與數位複合,它的意義=倍, 例: diguṇa = 兩倍)。~kathā,【陰】 稱讚。~kittana,【中】 陳述德行。~gaṇa,【陽】 好質量的積聚。~vantu,【形】 有品德的。~ṇupeta,【形】 擁有好質量的。~hīna 【形】 全無德行的。
(masc, masc) quality; virtue; characteristic virtue, quality
(masc, masc, in comps) -times; -fold -fold Construction: √guṇ + a
(masc, masc) tuning; pitch; tone [lit.] string
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