koseyya

silk; silken material Vin.i.58 = Mil.267; Vin.i.192, Vin.i.281; Vin.ii.163, Vin.ii.169; DN.i.7, cp. AN.i.181 (see DN-a.i.87); AN.iv.394; Pv.ii.1#17; Ja.i.43; Ja.vi.47.

  • -pāvāra a silk garment Vin.i.281;
  • -vattha a silk garment Dhp-a.i.395.

der. fr. kosa, cp. Sk. kauśeya silk-cloth and P. kosa-kāraka