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1. the young of an animal MN.i.104 (kukkuṭa˚); Ja.i.202 (supaṇṇa˚), Ja.i.218 (hatthi˚); Ja.ii.288 (assa˚ colt); Ja.iii.174 (sakuṇa˚); Pv-a.152 (gaja˚)
   ■ f potikā Ja.i.207 (haṃsa˚); Ja.i …

A grotto, probably near Rājagaha. On one occasion Sāriputta, having recently shaved his head, was seated there wrapt in samādhi, and a yakkha, passing overhead with his friend to an assembly of *yak …

chick

(-ikā)n. connected with a pigeon;

1. of the color of a pigeon, dull white, grey.
2. (according to commentary) of the color of a pigeon’s foot, red (?).

…m. fruit Vin.ii.109.

• -potaka a mango sprout Dhp-a.iii.206 sq.
• -phala a m. fruit Pv-a.273,…

…only in foll. compounds: -potaka small firewood, all that is needed for producing fire, chiefly drill sticks Mil.53; -sahita (nt.) same…

…only in foll. compounds: -potaka small firewood, all that is needed for producing fire, chiefly drill sticks Mil.53; -sahita (nt.) same…

…sq.; Dhp-a.iv.4. -potaka the young of a horse, a foal or colt Ja.ii.288. -bandha a groom Ja.ii.98;…

adjective noun masculine one. Eka follows the pron. declension i.e. nom. pl. is eke (e.g. Snp.43, Snp.294, Snp.780 etc.)

1. “one” as number, either with or without contrast to two or more; often al …

….346.

Sk….

…Peak“ Np. of a hill near Rājagaha Vin.ii.193; Dhp-a.i.140; Pv-a.10 and passim

• -potaka the young of a vulture…

…of building Ja.i.92.

• -potaka a young swan Vism.153 (in simile).
• -rāja the king of swans Vv.35#8;…

in hatthi˚ at Ud.41, explained in C by potaka, but cp. the same passage at Dhp-a.i.58 which reads kalabha undoubtedly better. Cp. kaḷārikā.

…of a cock AN.iv.47.

• -potaka a chicken, in simile MN.i.104 = MN.i.357 = AN.iv.126 = AN.iv.176. *…

nest DN.i.91 (= DN-a.i.257 nivāsaṭṭhanaṃ); SN.i.8; SN.i.224 = Ja.i.203 (a brood of birds = supaṇṇapotakā); Ja.iii.74 (variant reading BB), Ja.iii.431; Ja.vi.344; Dhp-a.ii.22.

…in ˚sindhavapotaka “the rice-(cake-) belly colt” Ja.ii.288;

• -khādaka eating rice-powder Ja.ii.288…

adjective pigeon-coloured, grey, of a dull white, said of the bones of a skeleton DN.i.55; Dhp.149 (= Dhp-a.iii.112).

fr. kapota

adjective at Ja.v.92 is of doubtful meaning. It cannot very well mean “bearing fruit”, since it is used as epithet of a bird (˚sakuṇī). The Cy explⁿ is sakuṇa-potakānaṃ phalinattā (being a …

1. a little son SN.i.209, SN.i.210.
2. a little child Thig.462 (of a girl).
3. a young bird (= potaka Ja.ii.154.

fr. putta

…opp. to strī (woman, female); cp. putra & potaka

…Snp-a.226, Snp-a.333. -potaka a young snake Vism.500; -phaṇa the hood of a snake Kp-a.50
■ Cp. sappin.

cp. Sk….

…of the lion Ja.ii.244.

• -potaka a young lion Ja.iii.149.
• -mukha “lion’s mouth,” an ornament at the…

…Ud.81 sq.; Mil.175.

• -potaka the young of a pig Ja.v.19.
• -sāli a kind of wild rice Ja.vi.531…