masculine
individual
an individual; a person
Puggala [cf. Classical Sanskrit pudgala, etymology connected with puṃs, although the fantastic explanation of native commentators refers it to puṃ "a hell" and gal; so at Vism 310: "pun ti vuccati Nirayo, tasmiṃ galantī ti puggalā"] 1. an individual, as opposed to a group (saṅgha or parisā), person, man; in later philosophical (Abhidhamma) literature = character, soul (= attan). D I 176; M III 58; S I 93 f.; III 25; A I 8, 197; II 126 f.; Snp 544, 685; Dhp 344; Paṭis I 180 f.; II 1 f., 52; Pv II 3 25 (cf. Pv-a 88); II 97; Pv-a 40, 132. — plural puggalā people Vv-a 86 (= sattā), 149. — para-puggala another man D I 213; S II 121; V 265; Vism 409. — purisa-puggala individual man, being, person S II 206; IV 307; A I 173 = M II 217. Characterised as an individual in various ways, e.g. as agga° Saddh 92, 558; abhabba° Ja I 106; ariya° Vin V 117; asura-parivāra° A II 91; kodhagaru° A II 46; gūtha°, puppha° madhubhāṇī° A I 128; dakkhiṇeyya° Vv-a 5; diṭṭhi-sampanna° A I 26 f.; III 439 f.; IV 136; nibbiriya kusīta° Ja IV 131; pāsāṇalekhūpama° etc. A I 283; valāhakūpama A II 102 f.; saddha, asaddha Paṭis I 121; II 33; sivāthik'-upama A III 268; suppameyya etc. A I 266 f. [a]sevitabba A IV 365; V 102, 247, 281; hīna majjhima paṇīta S II 154. — Groups of characters: (2) A I 76, 87; (3) gilānūpama etc. A I 121 f.; avuṭṭhika-sama padesa-vassin, sabbatthābhivassin It 64 f.; satthar, sāvaka, sekha It 78; sekha asekha n'eva-sekha-nāsekha D III 218; (4) D III 232, 233; S I 93; Ja IV 131; (5) Nett 191; (6) rāga-carita, dosa°, moha°, saddhā°, Buddha°, vitakka° Vism 102; (7) ubhato-bhāga-vimutta, paññā-vimutta etc. D III 105; (8) A III 212; S V 343 (19) Nett 190; (26) Nett 189, 190. — See also paṭipuggala. 2. (in general) being, creature Miln 310 (including petas and animals). -ññū knowing individuals D III 252, 283; -paññatti descriptions of persons, classification of individuals D III 105 (cf. D.B. III 101); also name of one of the canonical books of the Abhidhamma-piṭaka; -vemattatā difference between individuals S II 21; V 200; Snp page 102 (= °nānatta Pj II 436).
【陽】 個體，人。~paññatti,【陰】 《人施設論》論藏第四部。~lika,【形】 個人的，個體的。
(masc, masc) person; individual individual, person