(~ā & -ikā)n. & neuter

1. (mfn.) little, small, insignificant; rare; (pl.) few.
2. (n.) a little; a small amount.

…easily DN-a.i.256. -anappaka not little, i.e. much, considerable, great; pl. many SN.iv.46; Dhp.144; Pv.i.11#7 (= bahū…

…lived the Thera Sabbaka (Sappaka). Thag.307–310

Here also, in a cave, dwelt the Thera Bhūta. Thag.518f.

This river was probably a branch…

A township of the Kosalans near the Aciravatī; it was visited by the Buddha during a tour in Kosala. There he preached the Udāna Sutta in answer to a question by Ānanda, as to how the Buddha knew of t …

…the same answers, are elsewhere attributed to Rāhula. SN.ii.253f.

Kappa³Kappaka

In the Saṃyutta Nikāya. SN.i.144 Bakabrahma…

NigrodhakappaKappa

He was the preceptor (upajjhāya) of Vaṅgīsa, and together they lived in Aggālava cetiya, SN.i.185 where Kappa died. When…

SabbakaSappaka

A monk whose Theragāthā verses speak of his joy in living on the banks of the Ajakaraṇī, practising meditation. Thag.307–310.

(what is) not made allowable; not marked

(~ā & -ikā)n. & neuter not a little, considerable, great; not a small amount, much. (pl.) many

with little difficulty

barber, hairdresser; a valet, a personal attendant.

(what is) made proper, made allowable; marked with the kappabiṇḍu.

(what is) proper and not proper; allowable and not allowable

of various kinds.

of various kinds.

…with variant reading appaka˚ and gloss andhaka); AN.v.150 (spelt ambhaka perhaps in diff. meaning).

*…

…Snp.775, Snp.805, Snp.896 (= appaka, omaka thoka, lamaka, jatukka, parittaka Mnd.306); Dhp.174; Ja.i.262; Pp.39
■ nt. appaṃ a little, a…

adjective not of natural form, of bad appearance, ugly, deformed Ja.v.69 (= sarīrappakāra-rahita dussaṇṭhāna C.). Cp. apākatika.

a + pakāra

of appaka.

adjective not in proper or natural shape, out of order, disturbed Dhp-a.ii.7. Cp. appakāra.

a + pākata + ika

…as is needed sufficient = anappaka). 3. sense, meaning, import (of a word), denotation, signification. In this application attha is always spelt…

adjective to strengthen, cp. upabrūhana, paribbūḷha much, many, large, abundant; plenty; in compound also very, greatly (˚-) instr. sg. bahunā Dhp.166; nom. pl bahavo Vin.iii.90; Dhp.307, & *bahū …

adjective whispering, see kaṇṇa.˚

…combination ˚ṃ kappeti to find or get one’s living: Ja.ii.209; Pv-a.40, etc.; ˚kappaka finding one’s livelihood (c. ger by) Ja.ii.167. Cp….

…AN.iii.72; AN.iv.136 (appakaṃ parittaṃ); Snp.181 Snp.440, Snp.574, Snp.577, Snp.931, Snp.1077; Dhp.110, Dhp.111, Dhp.130; Ja.i.222;…

adjective noun anything made with a definite object in view, prepared, arranged; or that which is fit, suitable, proper. See also DN-a.i.103 & Kp-a.115 for var. meanings.

I. Literal Meaning # …

barber, hairdresser, also attendant to the king; his other function (of preparing baths) is expressed in the term nahāpaka (Pv.ii.9#37) or nahāpita (˚ā?) (DN-a.i.157) Vin. DN-a.i.344; DN-a.ii.182; …

adverb dubit. interr. part.

1. how; with ind. pres. Pv-a.6 (k. puriso paṭilabhati), or with fut. & cond. Ja.i.222; Ja.ii.159 (k. tattha gamissāmi); Ja.vi.500; Pv-a.54 (na dassāmi)
2. why, for what …

…ear Mil.197, Mil.290.

• -jappaka one who whispers into the ear, one who tells secretly, also a gossip Vin.ii.98; sa˚; whispered into the ear,…

-M-

euphonic consonant inserted between two vowels to avoid hiatus, as agga-m-agga the best of all Vin.iv.232 aṅga-m-aṅgāni limb by limb Vin.iii.119; Vv.38#2, etc See also SN.iii.254 (yena\ …

…bahuṃ alikaṃ hoti, appakaṃ saccaṃ.“ The text at Vb-a.483 is slightly different, although the sense is the same. Similarly at…

…should it be…

barber, bath attendant DN.i.74; AN.iii.25; DN-a.i.157 (= ye nahāpenti); Pv-a.127 (= kappaka).

Sk. snāpaka, fr. Caus, nahāpeti; cp. nahāpita

…‣See kappaka. Barbers ranked as a low class socially, and rebirth in a barber’s family was considered unfortunate….

adverb variously differently.

1. (abs.) AN.i.138 (on different sides, viz right ↔ left). Snp.878 (= na ekaṁ Snp-a.554 = vividhaṁ aññoññaṁ puthu na ekaṁ Mnd.285), Snp.884 sq.
2. more frequently in co …

adjective lower in rank, inferior; low, insignificant Mnd.306 (appaka +); Ja.ii.142; Dhp-a.i.203.

oma + ka

…Snp.862 sq. Pv.i.5#2 (= anappaka, bahu, yāvadattha C.; Dhp at Pv-a.25 gives bahuka as inferior variant); Pv.i.11#7 (=…

1. make-up, getting up, fixing, arrangement, preparation mode, way, manner Ja.ii.222; DN-a.i.132; Pv-a.26 Pv-a.109, Pv-a.123, Pv-a.135, Pv-a.178, Pv-a.199; Sdhp.94, Sdhp.466.
2. ingredient fla …

…Sdhp.261. Synonyms: appaka, omaka, lāmaka, dukkha Cnd.414; catukka Cnd.415 (opp. mahā); appaka Pv-a.48, Pv-a.60; appama taka Pv-a.262;…

…little Mnd.306 (for appaka etc. as at Cnd.414); Pv.i.10#11; Pv.ii.9#67 Mil.121 (a˚), Mil.253; DN-a.i.170 (for appa); Pv-a.51 Sdhp.42 …

…Ja.ii.186 (rañño sīsa ˚kappaka king’s headdress-maker i.e. barber); Ja.iii.437; Ja.iv.3 (ura-cchada˚); Dhp-a.i.227 (˚peḷikā),…

in pl. diff. kinds of rice Ja.v.405 (= nānappakārā vīhayo).

pa + vīhi

…DN-a.i.110; Pv-a.5; anappaka Pv.i.5#12) or little (paritta DN-a.i.110; appa SN.ii.229); as adj. (-˚) mahā˚ SN.i.191 opp. appa˚…

whispering in the ear, a method of (secretly) taking votes Vin.ii.98 sq (salāka-gāha).

sa + kaṇṇa + jappa + ka

adverb so, thus (and not otherwise, opp. aññathā), in this way, likewise Snp.1052 (variant reading yathā); Ja.i.137, etc
■ Often with eva tath’ eva just so, still the same, not different DN.iii.135 …

…the ear (of another), spreader of reports AN.iii.136. Cp. kaṇṇajappaka & kaṇṇajappana.

upa + kaṇṇa + ka