anything worthless, rubbish, filth, impurity; fig. low passions SN.i.166; Snp.281 = Mil.414 = AN.iv.172; Vism.258 (maṃsa˚), Vism.259 (parama˚).

• -jāta one whose nature is impurity, in comb. brahmacāripaṭiñño antopūti avassuto k˚ SN.iv.181; AN.ii.240; AN.iv.128, AN.iv.201; Vin.ii.236; Pp.27, Pp.34, Pp.36; Vism.57 (+ avassuta pāpa).
• -ka -jāta ibid. in vv.ll.

Derivation uncertain