paccanika

Paccanika, Paccanīya

adjective noun

  1. contrary, adverse, opposed; 1 (m) enemy, adversary, opponent MN.i.378; SN.i.179; SN.iv.127; Snp.761; Pts.ii.67 sq.; Snp-a.288. Cp. vi.˚
  2. (in method reverse, negative, opp. to anuloma. Tikp.71 passim cp. paṭiloma.
  • -gāthā response, responding verse (cp. paṭigāthā Snp-a.39.

cp. Sk. pratyanīka & see paccatthika