satthaka

Satthaka1

neuter a knife, scissors Vin.ii.115 (daṇḍa˚, with a handle); Ja.v.254 (as one of the 8 parikkhāras); Mil.282. aya˚; at Ja.v.338 read -paṭṭaka.

  • -nisādana [cp. Sk. niśātana] knife-sharpening Dhp-a.i.308, cp. Mil.282
  • -nisāna [= Sk. niśāna].
  • -vāta a cutting pain AN.i.101 = AN.i.307; Ja.iii.445.

fr. sattha1

Satthaka2

adjective belonging to a caravan, caravan people, merchant Pv-a.274.

fr. sattha3