The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Paha&&ha2 [pp. of paha'sati2] gladdened, happy, cheerful, delighted Vin iii.14; J i.278 (twice; once as
˚m!nasa, which is wrongly taken by C. as paha&&ha1), 443; ii.240 (tu&&ha˚); Vism 346 (ha&&ha˚); DhA i.230
(tu&&ha˚); VvA 337. In its original sense of "bristling" (with excitement or joy), with ref. to ear & hair of an
elephant in phrase paha&&ha -- ka**a -- v!la at Vin ii.195= J v.335 (cp. Sk. prah%+&a -- roman, N. of an Asura
at Kath!sarits!gara 47, 30).
Pahata
Pahata [pp. of pa+han] killed, overcome M iii.46; S ii.54; J vi.512.
Pahara*a
Pahara*a (nt.) [fr. paharati] striking, beating SnA 224; PvA 285.
Pahara*aka
Pahara*aka (adj.) [fr. pahara*a] striking, hitting J i.418.
Paharati
Paharati [pa+h%] to strike, hit, beat J iii.26, 347; vi.376; VvA 65; PvA 4; freq. in phrase acchara' p. to snap
one's finger, e. g. J ii.447; see acchar!1. aor. pah!si (cp. pariyud!h!si) Vv 292 (=pahari VvA 123). -- pp.
paha&a (q. v.). Caus. pahar!peti. -- 1. to cause to be assailed J iv.150. -- 2. to put on or join on to J vi.32
(˚h!r!pesi).
Pahasati
Pahasati [pa+has] to laugh, giggle J v.452 ((hasati+). See also pahassati & pah!sati. -- pp. pahasita (q. v.).
Pahasita
Pahasita [pp. of pahasati or ˚hassati] laughing, smiling, joyful, pleased Miln 297; J i.411 (nicca˚ mukha);
ii.179.
Pahassati
Pahassati [pa+has, perhaps pa+h%+, Sk. har+ati, cp. paha'sati2] to laugh, be joyful or cheerful Sn 887
(=ha&&ha paha&&ha Nd1 296; cp. SnA 555 h!saj!ta). The pp. pahasita (q. v.) is derived fr. pres. pahasati,
which makes the equation pahassati=paha'sati2 all the more likely.
Pah!na
Pah!na (nt.) [fr. pa+h!, see pajahati] giving up, leaving, abandoning, rejection M i.60, iii.4, 72; S i.13, 132
(dukkha˚); ii.170; iii.53; iv.7 sq.; D iii.225, 246; A i.82, 134; ii.26, 232 (ka*hassa kammassa ˚!ya).; iii.431;
Sn 374, 1106 (=v(pasama pa&inissagga etc. Nd2 429); Dh 331; J i.79; Ps i.26; ii.98, 156; Pug 16; Dhs 165,
174, 339; Nett 15 sq., 24, 192; Vism 194 (n"vara*a -- sant!pa˚); DhsA 166, 345; VvA 73. -- ˚pariññ! see
pariññ!; -- ˚vinaya avoidance consisting in giving up (coupled with sa'vara -- vinaya avoidance by
protection, prophylaxis), based on the 5 qualities tadanga -- pah!na, vikkhambhana˚, samuccheda˚,
pa&ippassaddhi˚, nissara*a˚ DhsA 351; SnA 8.
Pah!ya