to strike, knock, beat, flap (of wings) Vin.i.48; Vin.ii.208, Vin.ii.217; MN.i.333 (papph˚); Ja.ii.153 (pakkhe); Ja.iii.175 (papoṭh˚ sañcuṇṇeti C.); Mil.368 (papph˚); DN-a.i.7; Vism.283 (pph).

pa + poṭheti; sometimes spelt papphoṭeti