adjective · odāta 1 · odāta 2
white
Odāta (adjective) [derivation unknown. The Sanskrit is avadāta, ava + dāta, past participle of hypothetical dā 4 to clean, purify] — clean, white, prominently applied to the dress as a sign of distinction (white), or special purity at festivities, ablutions and sacrificial functions D II 18 (uṇṇā, of the Buddha); III 268; A III 239; IV 94, 263, 306, 349; V 62; Dhs 617 = (in enumeration of colours); Sv I 219; Vv-a 111. See also ava°. -kasiṇa meditation on the white (colour) Vism 174; -vaṇṇa of white colour, white M II 14; Dhs 247; -vattha a white dress; adjective wearing a white dress, dressed in white D I 7, 76, 104; Ja III 425 (+ alla-kāsa); -vasana dressed in white (of householders or laymen as opposed to the yellow dress of the bhikkhus) D I 211; III 118, 124 f., 210; M I 491, II 23; A I 73; III 384; IV 217 [cf. BHS avadāta-vasana Divy 160].
cleansed, clean, pure; bright, white; pale
【形】 白色的，清潔的。【陽】 白色。~kasiṇa,【中】白色的禪修 器具。~vasana,【形】穿白衣。
(pp, pp of ava √dā) white white, white colour [lit.] become white Construction: ava + √dā + ta
(pp, pp of ava √dā) fair-skinned; of light complexion [lit.] white Construction: ava + √dā + ta
(pp, pp of ava √dā) clean; pure [lit.] white Construction: ava + √dā + ta