1. (m.) a lord, master; a worthy person; the venerable sir, (f.) a mistress; a noble lady; the venerable lady.
2. (mfn.) well-born; worthy, venerable.

…thus voc. proper ayya Ja.i.221 Ja.i.279, Ja.i.308; pl. nom. as voc. ayyā in addressing several…

1. a grandfather; an ancestor.
2. a master

grandmother

young master, the son of the house; a (young) lord; a husband

young lord, a husband

(food) offered to the ancestors

of jānāti

…etym. The other Pāli forms are ayira & ayya

…ārya, of which the contracted (assimilation) form is ayya. See also ariya

…(= pitāmahā)
■ f ayyakā grandmother, granny Vin.ii.169; SN.i.97; Ja.ii.349 (here used for “lady”, as variant…

…ārya, of which the contracted (assimilation) form is ayya. See also ariya

Dayati¹

= dayati (q.v.) to fly Ja.iv.347 (+ uppatati); Ja.vi.145 (dayassu = uyyassu Com.).

Dayati²

= to have pity (c. loc.), to sympathize, to be kind Ja.vi.445 (dayitabba), …

…Grd. karaṇīya (q.v.), (kayya) kātabba Dhp-a.i.338.

IV. Caus. I

(Denom. to kāra) kārayati = kāreti, in origin. meaning of…

…e.g. Divy.329, Divy.520.]

a distorted mah-ariyaka → ayyaka → allaka; cp. ayyaka

1. (with variant reading osāpeti, reading osāreti is uncertain) to stow away, deposit, put in, put away (see also opeti) Ja.vi.52, Ja.vi.67 (pattaṃ thavikāya o.).
2. to bring out, e …

(paternal) great-grandfather Ja.i.2 (ayyaka˚); Pv-a.107 (id.).

pa + ayyaka

? repetition, succession, formula way of saying, phrase (= pariyāya 5) Vism.46 (˚mukha beginning of discourse), Vism.351 (id. and bahu˚-tanti having many discourses or repetitions), Vism.411 (˚pāḷi a …

…e.g. at Ja.i.115 (+ ayyaka); Pv-a.107. The collective term for “parents” is mātāpitaro (pl. not dual), e.g. Snp.404; Ja.i.152;…

…son = hunter Ja.ii.154; ayya˚ = ayya, i.e. gentleman, lord Ja.v.94; Pv-a.66. See also rāja˚
■ Of a girl Thig.464
■…

companionship Vv.47#7 (= sahabhāva Vv-a.202). -ūpaga coming into union with DN.i.245.

fr. sahāya, cp. Sk. sāhāyya

congregation; time, condition, etc.

At Dhs-a.57 sq we find a detailed explⁿ of the word samaya (s-sadda) with meanings given as follows: 1 *[samavāya](/define/samavāy …

adjective intimate, friend DN.ii.78; SN.i.83, SN.i.87; Pp.36.

perhaps saṃ + pari + anka², contracted to *payyanka → *pavanka

bed, couch MN.i.502; AN.i.296; Vin.ii.167 (˚aggena by the surplus in beds); Snp.29, Snp.152 Snp.535; Dhp.305, Dhp.309; Pv.ii.3#11; Pv.iv.1#2; Ja.vi.197 (gilāna sick-bed). Four kinds AN.ii.244; Vb-a. …

bare, esp. hard, stony ground Pv.iv.7#5 (= kharakaṭhāna bhūmippadesa Pv-a.265).

• -sāyikā (f.) the act of lying on the bare ground (as a penance) [BSk. sthaṇḍila-śāyikā] SN.iv.118; Dhp.141

(= D …