ovaṭṭika

  1. girdle, waistband MN.ii.47; Ja.iii.285 (variant reading ovaddhi˚); Vism.312; Dhp-a.ii.37 Dhp-a.iv.206; DN-a.i.218 (Morris, J.P.T.S. 1887, 156: a kind of bag).
  2. a bracelet Vin.ii.106 (= vaḷayaṃ C.).
  3. a patch, patching (˚karaṇa), darning (?) Vin.i.254 (vv ll. ovaṭṭiya˚, ovadhita˚ ovadhīya˚); Ja.ii.197 (variant reading ovaddhi˚) See also ovaddheyya (ava˚).

fr. ava + vṛt