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English
Etymology
Transliteration of Sanskrit उपालि (upāli).
Proper noun
Upāli (plural Upālis)
- (Buddhism) one of the ten disciples of the Buddha
Translations
disciple of Gautama Buddha
Tocharian B
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Needs Devanagari”)
Proper noun
Upāli m
- Upāli, one of the ten disciples of the Buddha
Further reading
- Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “Upāli”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, page 75