sīliya

conduct, behaviour, character; said of bad behaviour, e.g. Ja.iii.74 = Ja.iv.71; emphasized as dussīlya, e.g. SN.v.384; AN.i.105; AN.v.145 sq.; opp. sādhu-sīliya Ja.ii.137 (= sundara-sīla-bhāva C.).

abstr. fr. sīla, Sk. śīlya for śailya