neuter · tIra
shore
shore; riverbank
Tīra (neuter) [Vedic tiras from *ter, tarati; originally the opposite bank, the farther side (of a river or ocean), cf. tittha] a shore, bank Vin I 1; D I 222, 244; A II 29, 50; Dhp 85; Snp 672; Ja I 212, 222, 279; II 111, 159; Dhs 597; Vibh 71 f.; Vism 512 (orima°); Pv-a 142, 152. — tīra-dassin finding the shore S III 164; A III 368. — a-tīra-dassanī (feminine) not seeing the shore (nāvā a ship) Ja V 75.
tīra ( m. or nt. ), side (of a mountain): (parvatasya vaihāyavarasya) uttare ca (so mss. , Senart uttarasmi) tīre varapārśve Mv i.70.17 ( vs ).
【中】 岸,河岸。~dassī,【陽】 見到岸。
(nt, nt) shore; riverbank; beach shore, riverbank Construction: √tir > tīr + *a