The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Pihita
Pihita [pp. of pidahati] covered, closed, shut, obstructed (opp. viva&a) M i.118; iii.61; S i.40; A ii.104; Nd1
149; J i.266; Miln 102 (dv!ra), 161; Vism 185; DA i.182 (˚dv!ra).
P"&ha
P"&ha (nt.) [cp. Fpic Sk. p"&ha] a seat, chair, stool, bench. -- 4. kinds are given at Vin iv.40=168, viz.
mas!raka, bundik!baddha, ku)irap!daka, !haccap!daka (same categories as given under mañca). -- Vin
i.47, 180; ii.114, 149, 225; A iii.51 (mañca˚, Dvandva); iv.133 (ayo˚); Ps i.176; Vv 11 (see discussed in
detail at VvA 8); VvA 295 (mañca˚). -- p!da˚ footstool J iv.378; VvA 291; bhadda˚ state -- chair, throne J
iii.410. -- sappin "one who crawls by means of a chair or bench," i. e. one who walks on a sort of crutch or
support, a cripple (p"&ha here in sense of "hatthena gahana -- yogga" VvA 8; exlpd by Bdhgh as "chinn'
iriy!patha" Vin. Texts i.225) J i.76, 418; v.426 (khujja+) vi.4, 10; Miln 205, 245, 276; Vism 596 (&
jaccandha, in simile); DhA i.194; ii.69; PugA 227; PvA 282.
P"&haka
P"&haka [fr. p"&ha] a chair, stool VvA 8, 124. See also pal!la˚.
P"&hik!
P"&hik! (f.) [fr. p"&ha] a bench, stool Vin ii.149 ("cushioned chair" Bdhgh; see Vin. Texts iii.165); J iv.349;
DA i.41; VvA 8.
P"*ana
P"*ana (nt.) [fr. pr", cp. p"ti] 1. gladdening, thrill, satis- faction Vism 143 =DhsA 115. -- 2. embellishment
Vism 32 (=ma*.ana).
P"*ita
P"*ita [pp. of p"*eti] pleased, gladdened, satisfied Vv 1613 (=tu&&ha VvA 84); Miln 238, 249, 361; usually
in phrase p"*itindriya with satisfied senses, with joyful heart M ii.121; PvA 46, 70.
P"*eti
P"*eti [cp. Vedic pr"*!ti, pr", see piya. The meaning in P!li however has been partly confused with p",
pinvati (see p"na), as suggested by Bdhgh in DA i.157: "p"*ent" ti p"*ita' th!ma -- bal' ûpeta' karonti"] to
gladden, please, satisfy, cheer; to invigorate, make strong, often
-- 462 --
in phrase (att!na') sukheti p"*eti "makes happy and pleases" D i.51; iii.130 sq.; S i.90; iv.331; PvA 283: cp.
DhsA 403 (sar"ra' p.). It also occurs in def. of p"ti (p"*ayat" ti p"ti) at Vism 143=DhsA 115. -- pp. p"*ita.
P"ta
P"ta1 [pp. of pivati] 1. having drunk or (pred.) being drunk (as liquid) S i.212 (madhu˚); J i.198; PvA 25
(with asita, kh!yita & s!yita as fourfold food). 2. soaked or saturated with ( -- ˚), in kas!yarasa˚ J ii.98
(or= p"ta2?) and visap"ta (of an arrow) J v.36; Vism 303, 381; which may however be read (on acct. of v. l.