kāveyya

  1. poetry, the making of poems, poetry as business. one of the forbidden occupations DN.i.11 (= DN-a.i.95 kabba-karaṇa)
  2. poetry, song, poem (of suttanta) AN.i.72 = AN.iii.107.
  • -matta intoxicated with poetry, musing, dreaming SN.i.110, SN.i.196.

grd. fr. kāvyate fr. kavi poet cp. Sk. kāvya