The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

p. 46 (for Sn prose part pu&&ha; v. l. se&&ha); Nd2 no. 388 (in expln of pa&&hag( Sn 1095; here it clearly
means "being near, attending on, a pupil or follower of"). See also paddha1 and paddhagu.
Pa&&hapita
Pa&&hapita [pp. of pa&&hahati; cp. BSk. prasthapita Divy 514] established, or given PvA 119 (cp.
pati&&h!pitatta).
Pa&&hahati
Pa&&hahati [pa+sth!=P. ti&&hati, with short base *&&ha for *ti&&ha in trs. meaning, see pati&&hahati] to put
down, set down, provide; ppr. pa&&hayam!na PvA 128 (varam!na+; v. l. pa&&hap˚); aor. pa&&hayi Pv ii.934
(d!na'; v. l. pa&&hapayi, expld by pa&&hapesi PvA 126). ger. pa&&h!ya see sep. -- Caus. II. pa&&hapeti to put
out or up, to furnish, establish, give S ii.25; Pv ii.924 (fut. ˚ayissati d!na', v. l. pa&&hayissati; expld by
pavattessati PvA 123); J i.117; PvA 54 (bhatta'), 126 (d!na'). -- pp. pa&&hapita (q. v.).
Pa&&h!na
Pa&&h!na (nt.) [fr. pa+sth!, cp. pa&&hahati] setting forth, putting forward; only in cpd. sati˚ setting up of
mindfulness (q. v. and see discussion of term at Dial ii.324). Besides in later lit. meaning "origin," starting
point, cause, in title of the 7th book of the Abhidhamma, also called Mah!pakara*a. See Ledi, J.P.T.S.
1915 -- 16, p. 26; Mrs. Rh. D., Tika p. 1, vi. -- At Sdhp 321 it has the Sk. meaning of "setting out" (?).
Pa&&h!ya
Pa&&h!ya (indecl.) [ger. fr. pa&&hahati] putting down, starting out from, used as prep. (with abl.) from . . .
onward, beginning with, henceforth, from the time of, e. g. ajjato p. from to -- day VvA 246; ito p. from
here, henceforth J i.60, 63, 150; cp. J i.52 (m(lato); vi.336 (s"sato); PvA 11 (galato), 13 (gih"k!lato).
pa&&h!yay!va (with acc.) from -- up to Vism 374.
Pa&&hika
Pa&&hika in pañca˚ see under pañca.
Pa&hati
Pa&hati [pa&h to read, Sk. pa&hati] to read (of a text) VvA 72; PvA 58, 59, 70 etc.; see also p!&ha.
Pa&hana
Pa&hana (nt.) [fr. pa&hati] reading (textual) Miln 344.
Pa&hama
Pa&hama (adj.) [Ved. prathama, cp. Av. frat8ma; also Ved. pratara' further, Gr. pro/teros superl. formation
fr. prep. *pro, Sk. pra etc. see pa˚] num. ord. "the first," in foll. meanings: (1) the first, foremost, former
-- 403 --
Sn 93, 436, 1031; J ii.110; KhA i.192; DhA iii.5, 196 (˚vaya, contrasted with majjhima & pacchima); PvA
5, 13, 56. nt. acc. pa&hama' at first, for the first time Vin i.16; D ii.14; Dh 158; J i.222; ii.103, 153; often as
first part of cpd. ˚ -- , meaning either "first" or "recently, newly, just" Vin i.1 (˚âbhisambuddha having just