sampāta

falling together, concurrence, collision Iti.68; kukkuṭasampāta neighbouring, closely adjoining (yasmā gāmā nikkhamitvā kukkuṭo padasā va aññaṃ gāmaṃ gacchati, ayaṃ kukkuṭasampāto ti vuccati) Vin.iv.63, Vin.iv.358; kukkuṭasampātaka lying close together (lit. like a flock of poultry) AN.i.159. Cp. the similar sannipāta.

saṃ + pāta