Accha¹

adjective clear, transparent Vin.i.206 (˚kañjika); DN.i.76 (maṇi = tanucchavi DN-a.i.221), DN.i.80 (udakapatta), DN.i.84 (udaka-rahada); MN.i.100; SN.ii.281 (˚patta); SN.iii.105 (id.); AN.i.9; Ja.ii.100 (udaka); Vv.79#10 (vāri); DN-a.i.113 (yāgu).

• -odaka having clear water, with clear water (of lotus ponds) Vv.44#11; Vv.81#5; f.
• -odikā Vv.41#2 = Vv.60#2.

cp. Sk. accha, dial., to ṛc (see accati), thus “shining”; cp. Sk. ṛkṣa bald, bare and Vedic ṛkvan bright Monier-Williams however takes it as a + cha fr. chad thus “not covered, not shaded”

Accha²

a bear Vin.i.200; AN.iii.101; Ja.v.197, Ja.v.406, Ja.v.416; Mil.23 Mil.149. At Ja.vi.507 accha figures as Name of an animal, but is in expl^n. taken in the sense of accha⁴ (acchā nāma aghammigā C.). Note. Another peculiar form of accha is P. ikka (q.v.).

Vedic ṛkṣa = Gr. α ̓́ρκτος, Lat. ursus, Cymr. arth

Accha³

= akkha² (a die) see acci-bandha.

Accha⁴

adjective hurtful, painful, bad Dhp-a.iv.163 (˚ruja).

Ved. ṛkṣa