adjective yellow Vin.iv.159; Thig.260; Ja.ii.274; Pv.iii.1#3 (= suvaṇṇavaṇṇa Pv-a.170); Dhs.617 (nīla p. lohitaka odāta kāḷaka mañjeṭṭhaka); Thag-a.211 -pītakā (f.) saffron, turmeric MN.i.36.

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