Calaka¹

masculine a camp marshal, adjutant DN.i.51≈(in list of various occupations); AN.iv.107 sq.

Calaka²

neuter a piece of meat thrown away after having been chewed Vin.ii.115 Vin.iv.266 (= vighāsa); Vv-a.222 (˚aṭṭhikāni meat-remnants & bones).

perhaps from carv to chew; but Sk. carvana, chewing, is not found in the specific sense of P. calaka. Cp. ucchiṭṭha and cuṇṇa