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The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

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Vittha (nt.) [vi+sth!?] a bowl, in sur!˚ for drinking spirits J v.427; DhA iii.66.<br />

Vitthaka<br />

Vitthaka (nt.) [fr. vittha] a small bowl, as receptacle (!vesana˚) for needles, scissors & thimbles Vin ii.117.<br />

Vitthata<br />

Vitthata1 [pp. of vi+st%] 1. extended, spread out, wide M. i.178; Vin i.297; J v.319; Miln 311; SnA 214;<br />

PvA 68 (doubtful!). -- 2. wide, spacious (of a robe) Vin iii.259. -- 3. flat SnA 301.<br />

Vitthata<br />

Vitthata2 [pp. of vitth!yati (?). A difficult form!] per- plexed, confused, hesitating Miln 36 (bh"ta+). Ed.<br />

Müller, P.Gr. 102 considers it as pp. of vi+ tras to tremble, together with vitth!yati & vitth!yi.<br />

Vitthambhana<br />

Vitthambhana (nt.) [fr. vi+thambhati] making firm, strengthening, supporting Vism 351 (cp. DhsA 335).<br />

Vitthambheti<br />

Vitthambheti [vi+thambheti] to make firm, strengthen DhsA 335.<br />

Vitth!yati<br />

Vitth!yati [vi+sty!: see under th"na] to be embarrassed or confused (lit. to become quite stiff), to be at a<br />

loss, to hesitate Vin i.94=ii.272; aor. vitth!si (vitth!yi?) ibid. [the latter taken as aor. of tras by Geiger,<br />

P.Gr. § 166]. -- pp. vitthata2 & vitth!yita.<br />

Vitth!yitatta<br />

Vitth!yitatta (nt.) [abstr. fr. vitth!yita, pp. of vitth!yati] perplexity, hesitation D i.249.<br />

Vitth!ra<br />

Vitth!ra [fr, vi+st%] 1. expansion, breadth; instr. vitth!- rena in breadth Miln 17; same abl. vitth!rato J i.49.<br />

-- 2. extension, detail; often in C. style, introducing & detailed explanation of the subject in question, either<br />

with simple statement "vitth!ro" (i. e. here the foll. detail; opp. sankhepa), e. g. DA i.65, 229; SnA 325 [cp.<br />

same in BSk. "vistara1," e. g. Divy 428], or with cpds. ˚kath! SnA 464; PvA 19; ˚desan! SnA 163; ˚vacana<br />

SnA 416. Thus in general often in instr. or abl. as adv. "in detail," in extenso (opp. sankhittena in short):<br />

vitth!rena D iii.241; S iv.93; A ii.77, 177, 189; iii.177; Pug 41; PvA 53, 113; vitth!rato Vism 351, 479;<br />

PvA 71, 77, 81. Cp. similarly BSk. vistarena k!rya' Divy 377.<br />

Vitth!rat!<br />

Vitth!rat! (f.) [fr. vitth!ra] explicitness, detail Nett 2. As vitth!ra*! at Nett 9.<br />

Vitth!rika

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