absolutive · ārabbha 1 · ārabbha 2
Ārabbha (indeclinable) [gerund of ārabhati 2 in absolute function; cf. Sanskrit ārabhya meaning since, from] 1. beginning, undertaking etc., in compound °vatthu occasion for making an effort, concern, duty, obligation D III 256 = A IV 334 (eight such occasions enumerated). 2. (with accusative) literally beginning with, taking (into consideration), referring to, concerning, with reference to, about D I 180; A II 27 = It 103 (senāsanaṃ ā.); Snp 972 (upekhaṃ; v.l. ārambha; commentary uppādetvā); Pv I 4 1 (pubbe pete ā.); Dhp-a I 3; II 37; Pv-a 3 (seṭṭhiputta-petaṃ ā.), 16, and passim .
undertaking; making a starting point of; taking as subject-matter; with reference to; concerning (+ accusative or genitive)
【無】 首先,談到,大約。
(ger, ger of ārabhati) bringing forth; arousing; initiating [lit.] beginning with Construction: ā + √rabh + ya
(ind, ind, prep, ger of ārabhati) concerning; referring (to); regarding; at the expense (of); owing to beginning with, referring to, about [lit.] beginning with Construction: ā + √rabh + ya
(masc, masc, from ārabhati) undertaking; initiative Construction: ā + rabbha + a