chedanaka

  1. (adj.) one who tears or cuts off Pv-a.7.
  2. (nt.) the process of getting cut (a cert. penance for offences: in combination with āpattiyo & pācittiyaṃ) Vin.ii.307; Vin.iv.168, Vin.iv.170, Vin.iv.171, Vin.iv.279; Vin.v.133, Vin.v.146 (cha ch. āpattiyo).