Ambaka¹

adjective “womanish” (?), inferior, silly, stupid, of narrow intellect. Occurs only with reference to a woman, in comb^n. 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