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The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

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k!ka.˚ -- inf. p!tu' J ii.210; Pv i.64. -- pp. p"ta (q. v.). -- Of forms with p for v we mention the foll.: pipati<br />

M i.32; DhsA 403 (as v. l.); imper. pipa J i.459; ppr. pipa' M i.316, 317. -- Caus. p!yeti & p!y!peti (q. v.).<br />

Pivana<br />

Pivana (nt.) [fr. pivati] drinking PvA 251.<br />

Pivaraka<br />

Pivaraka see pi&haraka.<br />

Pisati<br />

Pisati [=pi'sati] to grind, crush, destroy; Pass. pis"yati to perish VvA 335 (+vin!seti). -- pp. pisita.<br />

Pisana<br />

Pisana (nt.) [fr. pi'sati?] grinding, powder see upa˚.<br />

Pis!ca<br />

Pis!ca [cp. Sk. pi$!ca & Vedic pi$!ci; to same root as pisuna=Vedic pi$una, & Lat. piget, Ohg. f/hida<br />

enmity=Ags. faehp ("feud"), connected with root of Goth. fijan to hate; thus pis!ca=fiend] 1. a demon,<br />

goblin, sprite D i.54 (T. pes!c!, v. l. pis!c!, expld at DA i.164 as "pis!c! mahanta -- mahant! satt! ti<br />

vadati"), 93; S i.209; A iii.69; Ud 5; J i.235; iv.495 (yakkha p. peta); Miln 23; VvA 335; PvA 198; Sdhp<br />

313. -- f. pis!c" J v.442. -- 2. [like pis!ca -- loha referring to the Pai$!ca district, hailing from that tribe, cp.<br />

the term malla in same meaning and origin] a sort of acrobat, as pl. pis!c! "tumblers" Miln 191. -- nagara<br />

town of goblins (cp. yakkha -- nagara) Vism 531. -- loha [connected with the tribe of the Pai$!ca's: Mhbh<br />

vii.4819; cp. Pai$!c" as one of the Pr!krit dialects: Pischel, Prk. Gr. § 3] a kind of copper VbhA 63 (eight<br />

varieties).<br />

Pis!caka=pis!ca<br />

Pis!caka=pis!ca, only in cpd. pa'su˚ mud -- sprite J iv.380, 496; DA i.287; DhA ii.26.<br />

Pis!cin<br />

Pis!cin (adj. n.) [fr. pis!ca, lit. having a demon] only f. pis!cin" a witch (= pis!c") Th 1, 1151.<br />

Pis!cillik!<br />

Pis!cillik! (f.) [fr. pis!ca] a tree -- goblin Vin i.152; ii.115, 134; SnA 357; cp. Vin. <strong>Text</strong>s i.318.<br />

Pista<br />

Pista [pp. of pisati] crushed, ground Vism 260 (=pi&&ha KhA id. p.); VbhA 243.<br />

Pis"yati<br />

Pis"yati Pass. of pisati (q. v.).

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