1. a gourd, perhaps lagenaria vulgaris.
2. a kind of water vessel.

1. a kind of water vessel (udaka DN-a.i.202), made of copper, wood or a fruit (like a calabash, cocoanut, etc., cp. kaṭāha, E. skull) Vin.i.205 (loha˚, kaṭṭha˚, phala˚); Vin.ii.114 (˚kaṭāha of gourd) …

…Vedisa, Vanasavhya (or Tumbava, v.l. Vanasāvatthi), Kosambī, Sāketa and Sāvatthī; then, finding that the Buddha had gone to Rājagaha,…

The name of a Pacceka Buddha. MN.iii.70

VanasavhayaVanasaVanasāvhayaTumbavanagaraPavanaVanasāvatthī

A city lying between Vedisa and Kosambī, on the road taken by Bāvarī’s…

wooden vessel, a wooden water pot

household; a family; family property.

vessel made of calabash or gourd.

…Ja.i.467 (˚palāpa-tumba a measure thickly filled with chaff); Ja.ii.91; Mil.282; Vism.257 (˚pūva, where Kp-a.56 omits bahala),…

adjective noun a householder, one who leads a domestic life, a layman (opp. pabbajita & paribbājaka). Geu. sg. gihissa (DN.iii.147, DN.iii.167) & gihino (DN.iii.174); n. pl. gihī; in compounds *gihī …

…gūtha˚; Vin.iv.265; tumba˚; (a gourd used as receptacle for food) vin.ii.114; alābu˚; Dhs-a.405
■ Uncompounded only at…

…a w. gong Dhs-a.319.

• -tumba a w. vessel Vin.i.205.
• -aggi wood-fire, natural fire AN.iv.41, AN.iv.45,…

see koṭumbara.

kind of cloth Ja.vi.47 (coming from the kingdom of k.), Ja.vi.500 (spelt kodumb˚). -ka k
■ stuffs Mil.2.

cp. BSk. kauṭumba Divy.559

(-puppha) Name of a flower Ja.i.60.

family property & estates Ja.i.122, Ja.i.225; rāja˚ (and ˚kuṭumbaka) the king’s property Ja.i.369 Ja.i.439
■ kuṭumbaṃ saṇṭhapeti to set up an establishment Ja.i.225; Ja.ii.423; Ja.iii.376.

Nittharaṇa¹

neuter getting across, ferrying over, traversing, overcoming SN.i.193 (oghassa); AN.ii.200 (id.); Iti.111 (id.) MN.i.134; Ja.i.48 (loka˚); Dāvs ii.29 (id.); Vism.32; Sdhp.334 ( …

…(variant reading BB for Tumbavanagara = Vanasavhaya). Note. Kern,

Toevoegselen

s. v defends Müller’s (after Subhūti) interpretation…

…añjani, box), Vin.i.205 (tumba, vessel); Vin.ii.115 (sattha-daṇḍa, scissors-handle), Vin.ii.136 (gaṇṭhikā, block at dress). The…

…Ja.i.233 (mahā-tumba-matta), Ja.i.349 (pupphato reṇuṃ gaṇhāti); Ja.iii.320; Ja.v.39 (puppha˚); Ja.vi.530 (padumakinjakkha˚);…

Rājā (Rājan)

king, a ruling potentate. The defⁿ at Vin.iii.222 is “yo koci rajjaṃ kāreti.” The fanciful etym. at DN.iii.93 Vism.419 is “dhammena pare rañjetī ti rājā” i.e. he gladdens othe …

Rājā (Rājan)

king, a ruling potentate. The defⁿ at Vin.iii.222 is “yo koci rajjaṃ kāreti.” The fanciful etym. at DN.iii.93 Vism.419 is “dhammena pare rañjetī ti rājā” i.e. he gladdens othe …

…Dhp-a.ii.193 (+ udakatumba);

• -pajjota an oil lamp Vin.i.16; DN.i.85 = AN.i.56 = Snp.p.15; *…

…for water Vin.ii.120.

• -tumba a water vessel Ja.ii.441; DN-a.i.202; Dhp-a.ii.193.
• -telaka an oily…

…of āmaka-dhañña); Ja.i.429; Ja.iii.356; Mil.102, Mil.267; Vism.383 (˚tumba); Dhp-a.i.125; Dhp-a.iii.374 (˚piṭaka).

cp. Vedic vrīhi