Pali edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Sanskrit अप्रिय (apriya). Cognate with Prakrit 𑀅𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀺𑀬 (appiya).

Adjective edit

appiya

  1. unpleasant; disliked
    Antonym: piya

Declension edit

References edit

  • Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “appiya”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead, page 460
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “appiya”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 23