adjective noun

1. forming or taking a measure or standard, measuring by (-˚) Dhp-a.iii.113 (rūpa˚) etc., see AN.ii.71 (n.) one who measures, a critic, judge AN.iii.349 sq.; AN.v.140; Sdhp.441 (as pamāṇaka).
2. according to measure, by measure Vin.iii.149; Vin.iv.279.

fr. pamāṇa