khara

Khara1

  1. (adj.) rough, hard, sharp; painful DN.ii.127 (ābādha); Ja.iii.26 (vedanā) Mil.26 (+ sakkhara-kaṭhala-vālikā), Pv-a.152 (loma, shaggy hair; cp. Np. Khara-loma-yakkha Vism.208)
    -ka khara rough, stony Pv-a.265 (= thaṇḍila).
  2. (m.) a donkey, a mule, in -putta, nickname of a horse Ja.iii.278.
  3. a saw Ja.ii.230 (= kakaca C.); Ja.vi.261.
  • -ājina a rough skin, as garment of an ascetic Snp.249 (= kharāni ajina-cammāni Snp-a.291); Pp.56;
  • -gata of rough constitution Dhs.962; also as khari-gata MN.i.185; Vism.349 (= pharusa).
  • -mukha a conch Ja.vi.580.
  • -ssara of rough sound SN.ii.128.

cp. Sk. khara

Khara2

water Ja.iii.282.

Sk. kṣara