uro
Ura & Uro
masculine & neuter
- the breast, chest
■ Cases after the nt. s declension are instr. urasā Thag.27; Snp.609; & loc.; urasi Snp.255; Ja.iii.148; Ja.iv.118, also urasiṃ Ja.iii.386 (= urasmiṃ C.). Other cases of nt. a-stem, e.g. instr. urena Ja.iii.90; Pv-a.75; loc ure DN.i.135; Ja.i.156, Ja.i.433, Ja.i.447; Pv-a.62 (ure jāta; cp orasa)
■ Vin.ii.105 (contrasted with piṭṭhi back); Vin.iv.129; Ja.iv.3; Ja.v.159, Ja.v.202; Cnd.659; Pv.iv.10#8; Dhp-a.iii.175; DN-a.i.254; Dhs-a.321; Pv-a.62, Pv-a.66
■ uraṃ deti (with loc.) to put oneself on to something with one’s chest fig. to apply oneself to Ja.i.367, Ja.i.401, Ja.i.408; Ja.iii.139, Ja.iii.455 Ja.iv.219; Ja.v.118, Ja.v.278. - (appld.) the base of a carriage pole Vv.63#28 (= īsāmūla Vv-a.269).
- -ga going on the chest, creeping, i.e. a snake SN.i.69; Snp.1, Snp.604; Ja.i.7; Ja.iv.330; Ja.vi.208; Vv.80#8; Pv.i.12#1 (urena gacchati ti urago sappass’ etaṃ adhivacanaṃ Pv-a.63); Pv-a.61, Pv-a.67.
- -cakka an iron wheel (put on the chest), as an instrument of torture in Niraya Ja.i.363, Ja.i.414
- -cchada “breast cover”, breast plate (for ornament) Vin.ii.10; Ja.iv.3; Ja.v.215, Ja.v.409; Ja.vi.480; Thag-a.253.
- -ttāḷi beating one’s breast (as a sign of mourning & sorrow) MN.i.86 MN.i.136; AN.ii.188; AN.iii.54, AN.iii.416; AN.iv.293; Pv-a.39.
- -tthala the breast AN.ii.174.
Sk. uras