…uncertain. Cp. Sk. tala m. & nt.; cp. Gr. τηλία (dice-board), Lat. tellus (earth), tabula (= table). Oir. talam (earth), Ags. pel (=…

…Dhp-a.ii.49 (note: from tala-pratiṣṭhāyāṃ?).

Sk. tāla, cp. Gr. τ ̈αλις & τηλεχάω (be green, sprout up) Lat. talea…

Tāḷa¹

beating, striking, the thing beaten or struck i.e. a musical instrument which is beaten, an instr. of percussion, as a cymbal, gong, or tambourine (for tāḷa gong cp. thāla):

1. gong …

A (dense & dark) cloud, a cloudy mass AN.ii.53; Vin.ii.295 = Mil.273 in list of to things that obscure moon- & sunshine, viz.; abbhaṃ mahikā (mahiyā A) dhūmarajo (megho Miln), Rāhu. This list i …

…pathabhūte addhani gaganatala-magge) This phrase (pathaddhan) however is expl^d. by Kern (Toev s. v. pathaddu) as “gone…

lac, a red animal dye Ja.iv.114 (˚pāṭala); Dhp-a.ii.174; Dhp-a.iv.197.

Sk. alaktaka

1. leaning against Ja.ii.69 (tālamūlaṃ = nissāya ṭhita C.).
2. depending on, trusting in (c. acc. or loc.) Vv.10#1 (parâgāraṃ = nissita Vv-a.101); Ja.iv.25 (balamhi = balanissita). See also avassita. …

adjective very cold Ja.iii.55.

ati + sītala

(-˚) neuter adjective

1. (adj.) living in or with, moving in DN.i.206 (santika˚ one who stays near, a companion); fig. dealing or familiar with, at home in AN.ii.189 (atakka˚); AN.iv.314 (parisā˚); …

Ayo & Aya

neuter iron. The nom. ayo found only in set of 5 metals forming an alloy of gold (jātarūpa), viz ayo, loha (copper), tipu (tin), *sīsa …

Ayo & Aya

neuter iron. The nom. ayo found only in set of 5 metals forming an alloy of gold (jātarūpa), viz ayo, loha (copper), tipu (tin), *sīsa …

adjective solid, firm, strong, only in phrase; aṭaliyo upāhanā strong sandals MN.ii.155 (vv.ll. paṭaliye & agaliyo) = SN.i.226 (vv.ll. āṭaliyo & āṭaliko). At the latter passage Bdhgh. explains gaṇan …

watch-tower, a room at the top of a house, or above a gate (koṭṭhaka) Thag.863; Ja.iii.160 Ja.v.373; Mil.1, Mil.330; Dhp-a.iii.488.

from aṭṭa

Err:509

…id. Dhp-a.ii.45.

• -tala the head of the drum Vism.489 (in comparison); Vb-a.80 (id.)
• -paṇava…

…ibid. p.146.

• -tala ground (-surface) Pv-a.186.
• -padesa place or region upon the earth…

…(˚vatta); Vb-a.349.

• -tala “Bodhifoundation,” i.e. the place or ground of the B. tree otherwise bodhi-maṇḍa…

1. (adj.) having rents or fissures, perforated SN.iv.316; Ja.i.419; (fig.) faulty, defective, Vin.i.290.
2. (nt.) a cutting, slit, hole aperture, SN.i.43; Ja.i.170 (eka˚), Ja.i.172, Ja.i.419, Ja.i.503 …

hole, in eka˚-yuga MN.iii.169≈; tāḷa˚ key hole SN.iv.290; Vism.394.

cp. chidda

(& ˚ika) masculine neuter

1. a kind of plant Snp.239 (= kaṇavīra-pupphasaṇṭhāna-sīsa Snp-a.283).
2. a toy windmill, made of palm-leaves, etc. (DN-a.i.86: tālapaṇṇādīhi kataṃ vātappahārena paribb …

number two.

A. Meanings

I. Two as unit

1. with objective foundation:
   1. denoting a combination (pair, couple) or a repetition (twice). In this conn. frequent both objective …

…of the heavens Vv-a.3; g˚ talamagga the (moon’s) course in the sky Pv-a.188; etc. Of the sun: suriyo ākāse antalikkhe gaganapathe gacchati…

1. 1. in special sense: a meeting or a chapter of (two or three bhikkhus, a company (opposed both to sangha, the order & puggala, the individual) Vin.i.58, Vin.i.74, Vin.i.195, Vin.i.197 Vin.ii.170, V …

…in phrase ghaṭṭa-pāda-tala Snp-a.582 (for ugghaṭṭha) also at Vin.iv.46 in def. of vehāsa-kuṭī (a cell or hut with air, i.e.,…

…(manussa˚); Vin.iv.260 (tala˚) Ja.iv.366 (gāma˚ corā robbers infesting the village); Ja.v.397 (thī˚ = itthi˚); Pp.56 (maccha˚)
■ As…

…Ja.i.137
■ SN.iv.306 (Talapuṭa naṭa˚), SN.iv.308 (yodhājīvo g.), SN.iv.310 (hatthāroho g.), SN.iv.312 (Asibandhakaputta), SN.iv.330…

adjective green, tawny Dhs.617; Dhs-a.317 --ssavaṇṇa gold-coloured Ja.ii.33 (= hari-samāna-vaṇṇa suvaṇṇa˚ C.).

• -candana yellow sandal Vv.83#1; Dhp-a.i.28;
• *-[tāla] …

…Dhp-a.iii.482. -tala palm of the hand Vv-a.7 -ttha [cp. Sk. hasta-stha, of sthā ] lit. standing in the hand of…

…lowest Vin.iv.168; Dhs.1016; Tikp.41; Pv-a.281; Sdhp.238, Sdhp.240, Sdhp.256. -tala the lowest level Ja.i.202.

compar
■ superl. formation…

kind of palm, Phoenix paludosa Vin.i.190; Dhp-a.iii.451.

hiṃ + tāla

splinter; tāla˚ “palm-splinter,” a name for a class of worms Vism.258.

hīra + ka, cp. lexic. Sk. hīraka “diamond”

Name of a certain herb or plant (Convolv. repens?); may be a bulb or radish Ja.iv.46 (= tālakanda), cp. p. Ja.iv.371, Ja.iv.373 (where C explains by tāla-kanda; gloss BB however gives latā-tanta); J …

…above 1

• -tala the base or lower part of a shell, viz. the spiral part, fig. the lines of the neck Ja.v.155 (˚ābhāsā gīvā…

1. the silk-cotton tree Ja.iii.286; Ja.vi.336.
2. cotton DN.ii.141; AN.iii.295; SN.v.284; Ja.i.350; Ja.vi.41; comb. w. uṇṇa AN.iii.37 = AN.iv.265 = AN.iv.268.

• -aṭṭhi a cotton s …

…Vism.326.

• -tala the palm of the hand Mhbv.6, 34
• -mara “one who ought to die from the hand…

…of mercy Mhbv.7;

• -sītala “cool with c.” + hadaya whose heart is tempered with mercy Sdhp.33; DN-a.i.1.

cp. Vedic…

1. bronze Mil.2 magnified by late commentators occasionally into silver or gold. Thus Ja.vi.504 (silver) and Ja.i.338; Ja.iv.107 Ja.vi.509 (gold), considered more suitable to a fairy king
2. a bronze …

Kaṭṭha¹

ploughed, tilled Snp.80; Mil.255; Pv-a.45, Pv-a.62. a˚ untilled, unprepared Anvs.27. su˚ well-ploughed AN.i.229; Mil.255.

Sk. kṛṣṭa, pp. of kasati, cp. kiṭṭha

Kaṭṭha^{2</su …}

…a sword-bearer Mil.114; -tala sword-blade Mhvs.25, Mhvs.90. 2. a rhinoceros Ja.v.406 (= gavaja); Ja.v.416; Ja.vi.277 (˚miga), Ja.vi.538. In…

I. Crude meaning

bulk, massiveness (gross) substance.

1. Esp. used
   1. of an elephant: the bulk of the body, i.e. its back SN.i.95 vāraṇassa Ja.iii.392; hatthi-khandha-vara-gata on th …

adjective dug DN-a.i.274 (= ukkiṇṇa), a˚ not dug Mil.351 (˚taḷāka). Cp atikhāta Ja.ii.296.

Sk. khāta; pp. of khan

1. a round jar, waterpot (= kulālabhājana earthenware Dhp-a.i.317), frequent in similes, either as illustrating fragility or emptiness and fullness: AN.i.130, AN.i.131 = Pp.32; AN.v.337; SN.ii.83; Mi …

kind of flower Ja.vi.218 (C: mantālakamakula).

?

Kubbati²

etc. see karoti ii.

1. the kusa grass (Poa cynosuroides) Dhp-a.iii.484: tikhiṇadhāraṃ tiṇaṃ antamaso tālapaṇṇam pi; Dhp.311; Ja.i.190 (= tiṇa); Ja.iv.140.
2. a blade of grass used as a mark or a lot: pātite kuse “when t …

key, Bdhgh on C. V. v.29, 2 (Vin.ii.319) cp. tāla Vin.ii.148; Vism.251 (˚kosaka a case for a key) DN-a.i.200, DN-a.i.207, DN-a.i.252; Dhp-a.ii.143.

…a festival) AN.iv.55 (hasitalapita˚); Pv-a.76 (sādhu˚)
■ (nt.) amusement, sport celebration MN.i.229 (kīḷita-jātaṃ kīḷati). Cp….

…digs a pit Ja.vi.213.

• -tala the floor of a pit Vism.362.

Vedic kūpa, orig. curvature viz. (a) interior = cavity, cp. Lat….

Lāja & Lājā

feminine

1. fried grain, parched corn: occurring only in combination madhu-lāja fried grain with honey, sweet corn Ja.iii.538; Ja.iv.214, Ja.iv.281.
2. the flower of Dalbergia arborea …

Lāja & Lājā

feminine

1. fried grain, parched corn: occurring only in combination madhu-lāja fried grain with honey, sweet corn Ja.iii.538; Ja.iv.214, Ja.iv.281.
2. the flower of Dalbergia arborea …

honey Ja.i.157 sq.; Ja.iv.117; Dhp.69 (madhū vā read as madhuvā); Mhvs.5, Mhvs.53; Dhs-a.330; Dhp-a.ii.197 (alla fresh honey)
■ pl. madhūni Mhvs.5, Mhvs.31
■ The Abhp (533) also gives “wine fr …

… * -tala “great surface,” the large flat roof on the top of a palace (= upari-pāsāda-tala) Ja.vi.40. *…

…of Vedic mahī.

• -tala the ground (of the earth) Mhvs.5, Mhvs.54.
• -dhara mountain Mil.343; Mhvs.14,…

1. a monkey Ja.i.385; Ja.ii.267; Dhp-a.ii.22; Vb-a.408 (˚niddā, a m.’s sleep, said to be quickly changing); Kp-a.73 (in simile); Snp-a.522 (cp. Snp.791). Names of monkeys famous in Jātaka tales: S …

…ambaphalāni) -tala a flat rock, platform (= silātala) Snp-a.93, Snp-a.104; as the platform on which the seat of the Buddha is…

…ambaphalāni) -tala a flat rock, platform (= silātala) Snp-a.93, Snp-a.104; as the platform on which the seat of the Buddha is…

1. circle DN.i.134 (paṭhavi˚, cp. puthavi˚ Snp.990); Vism.143 (˚ṃ karoti to draw a circle, in simile), Vism.174 (tipu˚ & rajata˚ lead- & silver circle, in kasiṇa practice); Vv-a.147 (of a fan = tāla …

miñjā (f.) marrow, pith, kernel Vin.i.25 (in sequence chavi, camma, maṃsa, nahāru, aṭṭhi, miñjā); Vism.235 (id.); Kp iii. (aṭṭhi˚, f. cp. Kp-a.52, nt.); Ja.iv.402 (tāla˚ pith of th …

1. (lit.) root AN.ii.200; MN.i.233; Dhp-a.i.270; Dhp-a.iv.200 (opp. patti); Vism.270 (rukkha˚; = rukkha-samīpaṃ); Pv.ii.9#6 (sa˚ with the root); Pv-a.43 (rukkhassa mūle at the foot of).
2. foot …

adjective clothed in rags, poor indigent Ja.iv.380 (= lāmaka olamba-vilamba-nantakadharo C.).

of uncertain etym. perhaps *avatāryaka from ava + tṛ; or from uttāḷa?

1. a mountain (-range), hill, rock SN.i.101 SN.i.102, SN.i.127, SN.i.137; SN.ii.32, SN.ii.185, SN.ii.190; AN.i.243; AN.ii.140; AN.iv.102 (dhūpāyati); Snp.413, Snp.417, Snp.543, Snp.958, Snp.1014; Mnd …

adjective noun

1. (nt.) awakening waking, arising Dhp-a.i.232 (˚codana-kamma).
2. (adj. arousing (or realising?) Vv.64#22 (= kata-pīti-pabodhano Vv-a.282); awaking Thag.893 (samma-tāḷa˚).

fr. pabodhati

anointing, ointment, unction DN.i.12 = MN.i.511; DN-a.i.98 (= bhavanīya-sītalabhessajj’ añjanaṃ).

paṭi + añjana

adjective grey, in cpd. ˚kesa with grey (i.e. white hair MN.i.88 (f. ˚kesī); AN.i.138; Ja.i.59, Ja.i.79; abs. only at Ja.vi.524. The spelling phalita also occurs (e.g. Pv-a.153) …

adjective

1. in cpd. paṇḍu˚; one who lives by eating withered leaves DN-a.i.270, DN-a.i.271.
2. in cpd. eka˚; (upāhanā) (a shoe) with one lining (i.e. of leaves) Vin.i.185 (= eka paṭala Bdhgh; …

1. measure, size, amount SN.ii.235; AN.i.88; AN.iii.52, AN.iii.356 sq.; AN.v.140 sq. Mil.285 (cp. trsl. ii.133, n. 2); Snp-a.137; Vv-a.16; Pv-a.55 (ghaṭa˚), Pv-a.70 (ekahattha˚), Pv-a.99 (*tāla …

Patta¹

neuter

1. the wing of a bird, a feather Vin.iv.259; DN.i.71. kukkuṭa˚ a hen’s quill (for sewing) Vin.ii.215
2. a leaf MN.i.429; Snp.44 = Snp.64 (sañchinna˚, see Cnd.625); Snp.625 ( …

(˚lī) feminine plantain Thig.260 (= kadali Thag-a.211).

according to Kern,

Toevoegselen

s. v. to be read as either sattali or sattalā

leaf, in tāla˚; palm-leaf SN.ii.217, SN.ii.222.

fr. patta¹ or patti³

adjective pale-red or yellow, reddish, light yellow, grey; only at Thig.79 (kisā paṇḍu vivaṇṇā), where paṇḍu represents the usual up-paṇḍ’-uppaṇḍuka-jātā: “thin, pale and colourless” (see Thag- …

1. a leaf (esp. betel leaf) Vin.i.201 (5 kinds of leaves recommended for medicinal purposes, viz. nimba˚; Azadirachta Indica kuṭaja˚; Wrightia antidysenterica, paṭola˚; Trichosanthes dioeca, *su …

1. a covering, membrane, lining, envelope, skin film Vism.257 (maṃsa˚ of the liver, where Kp-a.54 reads maṃsa-piṇḍa), Vism.359 (phaṇa˚); Dhs-a.307 (7 akkhi˚ membranes of the eye); Kp-a.21 (samuppa …

adjective belonging to a cover or lining, having or forming a cover or lining, as adj. said of sandals (eka˚ with single lining) Ja.ii.277 (variant reading for ekatalika); Ja.iii.80, Ja.iii.81 (id.) …

scum, foam, froth, only in compounds viz.:

• -uddehakaṃ (adv.) (paccamāna, boiling) with scum on top, throwing up foam MN.iii.167; AN.i.141; Cnd.304#iii c; Ja.iii.46; Mil.357. …

Picu¹

cotton Vin.i.271; usually in cpds, either as kappāsa˚; SN.v.284, SN.v.443, or tūla˚; SN.v.284 SN.v.351 (T. thula˚), SN.v.443; Ja.v.480 (T. tula˚).

• -paṭala …

…Snp.609; as opposed to tala (palm) with ref. to hand & foot: hattha (or pada-) tala & ˚piṭṭhi: Ja.iv.188; Vism.361
■ abl….

…Snp.609; as opposed to tala (palm) with ref. to hand & foot: hattha (or pada-) tala & ˚piṭṭhi: Ja.iv.188; Vism.361
■ abl….

…on feet Ja.iv.104.

• -tala the sole of the foot Vin.i.179; MN.iii.90; DN.iii.143, DN.iii.148; Pv-a.74. *…

an encircling wall, put up for obstruction and protection, a fence rampart Vin.ii.121 (3 kinds: made of bricks, of stone or of wood, viz. iṭṭhakā˚, silā, dāru˚); Vin.iv.266 (id.) MN.iii.11; SN.iv.194 …

…Ja.v.217; Vism.339 (˚tala); Dhs-a.107; Snp-a.502; Thag-a.253, Thag-a.286; Vv-a.197; Pv-a.23, Pv-a.75, Pv-a.279 (cp. upari˚);…

…Caitya Dhp-a.iii.253.

• -tala a natural plateau Ja.i.207.
• -piṭṭhe at the back of a rock Vism.116. *…

proclivity, cliff, abyss SN.i.32, SN.i.127, SN.i.197; SN.iv.206; Thag.1104 (see Brethren 418 for fuller explⁿ); Ja.iii.530 (here explained as a cliff in the ocean).

cp. Epic Sk. pātāla a …

…sq.; AN.v.331.

• -tala the palm of the hand DN.ii.17.
• -bhāga handshare division by hands…

adjective pale red, pink Ja.iv.114.

cp. Class. Sk. pāṭala, to same root as palita & pāṇḍu: see Walde, Lat. Wtb. under palleo & cp paṇḍu

the trumpet flower, Bignonia Suaveolens DN.ii.4 (Vipassī pāṭaliyā mūle abhisambuddho); Vv.35#9; Ja.i.41 (˚rukkha as the bodhi tree); Ja.ii.162 (pāṭali-bhaddaka sic. variant reading for phālibhaddaka) …

…AN.iv.281 sq.

• -tala level, even Ja.i.7; Pv.iv.12#1 (of a pond).
• -dhāraṇa equal support…

Samma¹

a term of familiar address DN.i.49, DN.i.225; DN-a.i.151; Vin.ii.161; Ja.i.59; Pv-a.204; plur. sammā Vin.ii.161.

as to etym. Andersen, P. Reader ii.263 quite plausibly connects …

Satta¹

hanging, clinging or attached to Vin.i.185; DN.ii.246; Mnd.23, Mnd.24; Dhp.342; Ja.i.376 Cp. āsatta¹ & byāsatta.

pp. of sañj: sajjati

Satta²

1. (m.) a li …

the plantain, and its flower Ja.iv.440 (= kadali- puppha C.; so read for kandala˚); and perhaps at Thig.260 for pattali (q.v.), which is explained as kadali …

see *tala*˚.

1. pericarp MN.i.306; Vv.84#33; Vv-a.344; hingu˚ a s. yielding gum Vin.i.201. Also written sipātikā; thus ādiṇṇasipātikā with burst pod or fruit skin SN.iv.193.
2. a small case receptacle; khura˚ a …

…becoming cool Sdhp.33.

cp. Vedic śītala

…cp. Morris, J.P.T.S. 1887, 165.

from tala

adjective

1. tender, of tender age, young new, newly (˚-) fresh. Esp. applied to a young calf MN.i.459 (in simile); ˚vaccha, ˚vacchaka, ˚vacchī Vin.i.193; Ja.i.191; Dhp-a.ii.35; Vv-a.200
   ■ Vi …

pond, pool reservoir Vin.ii.256; Ja.i.4, Ja.i.239; Pv-a.202; DN-a.i.273; Mil.1, Mil.66 = Mil.81, Mil.246, Mil.296, Mil.359.

Derivation uncertain. Perhaps from taṭa. The Sk. forms are taṭaka, taṭāka, taḍāga

(lit.) drought, thirst; (fig.) craving, hunger for, excitement the fever of unsatisfied longing (c. loc.: kabaḷinkāre āhāre “thirst” for solid food SN.ii.101 sq.; cīvare piṇḍapāte taṇhā = greed for Sn …

…Dhp-a.i.73 (papāta˚). See also talāka.

*tḷ, see tala & cp. tālu, also Lat. tellus

…to make a sound like taṭtaṭ. Root *kḷ (on ṭ for I̊ cp. taṭa for tala) to grind one’s teeth, to be in a frenzy….

(straw) mat Vin.iv.40 (Bdhgh on this: teṭṭikaṃ (sic) nāma tālapaṇṇehi vā vākehi vā katataṭṭikā, p. 357); Ja.i.141 (variant reading taddhika) Vism.97.

cp. kaṭaka

Ti

adverb the apostrophe form of iti, thus. See iti.

cp. Sk. iti

Ti˚

base of numeral three in compound; consisting of three, threefold; in numerical compounds also three (3 times).

*-[kaṭuka](/d …

the palate Snp.716; Ja.i.419; Vism.264 (˚matthaka top of p.); Pv-a.260.

Sk. tālu, see tala

(also tālissa Ja.iv.286, tālīsaka Mil.338) the shrub Flacourtia cataphracta & a powder or ointment obtained from it Vin.i.203 (+ tagara); Ja.iv.286 (id.); Mil.338.

cp. Sk. tālī, tālīśa & talāśā …

1. the belly, stomach DN.ii.266; Snp.78, Snp.604, Snp.609, Snp.716; Ja.i.146, Ja.i.164, Ja.i.265; Mil.213; Pv-a.283; Kp-a.57, Kp-a.58; Dhp-a.i.47 (pregnant); Sdhp.102.
2. cavity, interior, inside …

Uddhaṃ & Uddha˚

(indecl.) high up, on top, above (adv. & prep.)
■ On uddhaṃ in spatial, temporal, ethical & psychological application see in detail Cnd.155.

I. (adv.)

1. (of space) up a …

Uddhaṃ & Uddha˚

(indecl.) high up, on top, above (adv. & prep.)
■ On uddhaṃ in spatial, temporal, ethical & psychological application see in detail Cnd.155.

I. (adv.)

1. (of space) up a …

1. (adj.) “out of bounds”, unrestrained, restless Dāvs v.56 (˚sāgara).
2. (n.) wall, enclosure (either as “binding in” protecting or as equivalent of uddāpa fr. ud + vam “to throw up” in sense of t …

…ghaṭṭa-pādatala etc Snp-a.582); Ja.iv.20 (ṭṭh; expl^d. by uṇha-vālukāya ghaṭṭapāda); Ja.v.69 (= raj…

…ghaṭṭa-pādatala etc Snp-a.582); Ja.iv.20 (ṭṭh; expl^d. by uṇha-vālukāya ghaṭṭapāda); Ja.v.69 (= raj…

to remove, take away, unfasten, abolish, put an end to Vin.ii.148 (tālāni), Vin.ii.208 (ghaṭikaṃ); Vin.iv.37; Ja.ii.31; Ja.vi.68; Mil.140 (bhava-paṭisandhiṃ), Mil.371; Vism.374
caus 2 ugghāṭāpeti …

…Vin.iv.147 = Dhp-a.iii.50 (talasattikaṃ expl^d. by uccāreti) Ja.i.150 (āvudhāni); Ja.vi.460, Ja.vi.472. Cp. sam˚.

cp. Sk….

adjective somewhat like (-˚) MN.i.58 = AN.iii.324 (sankha-vaṇṇa˚); Ja.i.207 (= sadisa C.), Ja.v.302 (tāla˚).

upa + nibha

…at Vv-a.8 in phrase “vettalatâdīhi upavītaṃ āsanaṃ” should prob. be read upanīta (vv. ll uparivīta &…

Va¹

the syllable “va” Kp-a.109 (with ref. to ending ˚vā in Bhagavā, which Bdhgh exp^ls as “va-kāraṃ dīghaṃ katvā,” i.e. a lengthening of va); Snp-a.76 (see below va^{3</sup …}

1. a cloud, dark cloud, thundercloud SN.i.212 Thig.55; AN.ii.102; AN.v.22; Thag.760; Pp.42, Pp.43; Vv.68#1 Ja.iii.245; Ja.iii.270 (ghana˚); Vism.285 (˚paṭala); Mil.274; Dhs-a.317; Vv-a.12 (= abbhā). …

Vatthu¹

neuter lit. “ground,” hence

1. (lit.) object, real thing, property, thing, substance (cp. vatthu²!) AN.ii.209 (khetta˚, where khetta in lit. sense, cp. No. 2). Here bel …

stalk SN.iii.155 = DN.i.73 (˚chinna with its stalk cut); Ja.i.70; Tha-ap.62; Vism.356 (in comparison); Snp-a.296; Vb-a.60; Dhp-a.ii.42 Dhp-a.iv.112; Vv-a.44. avaṇṭa (of thana …

…ca maggaṃ explained as vettalatā bandhitvā ācaritabba magga Vv-a.338); better as “jungle-path.”

• -patha “a jungle…

at DN.i.6 (in the lists of forbidden crafts) refers to some magic art. The proper meaning of the word was already unknown when Bdhgh at DN-a.i.84 explained it as “ghana-tāḷaṃ” (cymbal beating) with …

certain office or occupation at court connected with music or other entertainment, a bard. With other terms in list at Mil.331, some of them obscure and regional. Also at Ja.vi.277, where explained as …

to flicker Vin.ii.131; MN.i.86.

Freq. of vijjotati? Or = vijjotayati = vijjoteti?

…the other world is in the Cittalatāvana (Vv.37), or the Pāricchattaka tree (Vv.38), or in the Cātummahārājika-bhavana (Vv-a.331)-Later on,…

wind. There exists a common distinction of winds into 2 groups: “internal and “external” winds, or the ajjhattikā vāyo-dhātu (wind category), and the bāhirā. They are discussed at Vb.84, quoted a …

Yaka-peḷa

the lump of the liver Snp.195 (= yakana-piṇḍa Snp-a.247) = Ja.i.146. Dines Andersen suggests: “Could y- p. possibly be an old error for sakapeḷa cp. Sk. śaka-piṇḍa & śakṛt-piṇḍa?” Cp. …

…local: pādatalato… yāvakesaggaṃ from the sole of the foot to the tip of the hair (“from tip to toe”) Dhp-a.i.70; (in…

…Dhp-a.i.226.

• -tala the surface of the mirror, in similes at Vism.450 Vism.456, Vism.489.

Sk. ādarśa, ā +…

…Kp-a.120; Snp-a.476. -tala upper story, terrace on the top of a palace Snp-a.87. -dhātu the element of…

small drum Ja.v.156 (suvaṇṇ˚-tala).

ā + ling

Name of a creeper (growing at the celestial grove Cittalatā) Ja.iii.250, Ja.iii.251.