ambaka
Ambaka1
adjective “womanish” (?), inferior, silly, stupid, of narrow intellect. Occurs only with reference to a woman, in combn. with bālā AN.iii.349 (variant reading amma˚), AN.v.139 (where spelt ambhaka with variant reading appaka˚ and gloss andhaka); AN.v.150 (spelt ambhaka perhaps in diff. meaning).
- -maddarī see next.
= ambakā?
Ambaka2
a little mango, only in -maddarī a kiṇd of bird [etym. uncertain] AN.i.188.
demin. of amba