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Digital Pāḷi Dictionary

DPD is an open-source non-commercial project, proving hi-quality Pāḷi dictionary lookup in multiple formats.

It is made available publicly through a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License

Creative Commons License

Contributing

Contributing to the project

Technical

Build the database from scratch

Use the database with Python or any other language

Project folder structure

DPD Headwords table

Tipiṭaka Source Files

Useful links

DPD is searchable online www.dpdict.net

You can always get the latest version of DPD for your device directly from the releases page on GitHub.

Here are detailed instructions on how to install DPD for Win / Mac / Linux / iOS / Android, and update thereafter.

Tired of downloading updates? Integrate DPD online data into GoldenDict or DictTango.

Do you have a Kindle? Here's how to add DPD as a Kindle dictionary or download the epub for Send-to-Kindle

DPD is easy to install on a Kobo eReader

DPD is integrated into Tipitaka Pali Reader (Win / Mac / Linux / iOS / Android). Here's how to get the latest version of DPD inside TPR.

DPD is integrated into the The Buddha's Words website for a smooth reading experience.

DPD is integrated into the Simsapa Dhamma Reader, an all-in-one desktop application for Pāḷi and Sanskrit study.

DPD is integrated into the Sutta Central website, a global resource for Pāḷi texts and translations.

More Pāḷi and Sanskrit dictionaries for GoldenDict and MDict are available for download here.

The details of all this month's software developments and change-log are here.

Anything else you need to know about DPD can be found on the DPD website.