The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Avak!sa & ok!sa [ava + k!$ to shine, cp. Sk. avak!$a] 1. "appearance": akkhuddâvak!so dassan!ya not
little (or inferior) to behold (of appearance) D i.114; ariy!vak!sa appearing noble or having the app. of an
Aryan J v.87; katâvak!sa put into appearance Vv 229. -- 2. "opportunity": kata˚ given leave D i.276 Sn
1030; anavak!sak!rin not giving occasion Miln 383. -- anavak!sa not having a chance or opportunity (to
happen), impossible; always in ster. phrase a&&h!na' eta' anavak!so Vin ii.199; A i.26; v.169; Pug 11, 12;
PvA 28.
Avakirati & okirati
Avakirati & okirati [ava + kirati] 1. to pour down on, to pour out over; aor. avakiri PvA 86; ger. ˚kiritv! J
v.144. -- 2. to cast out, reject, throw out; aor. av!kiri Vv 305 = 485 (v.l. ˚kari; VvA 126 expls by cha..esi
vin!sesi). -- Pass. avakir"yati Pv iii.110 (= cha.."yati PvA 174); grd. ˚kiriya (see sep.). See also apakirit(na.
pp. oki**a.
Avakiriya
Avakiriya [grd of avakirati] to be cast out or thrown away; rejectable, low, contemptible J v.143 (taken by
C. as ger. = avakiritv!).
Avakujja
Avakujja (adj.) [ava + kujja, cp. B.Sk. avakubja M Vastu i.29, avakubjaka ibid. 213; ii.412] face
downward, head first, prone, bent over (opp. ukkujja & utt!na) J i.13 = Bu ii.52; J v.295; vi.40; Pv iv.108;
PvA 178. -- pañña (adj.) one whose reason is turned upside down (like an upturned pot, i.e. empty) A i.130;
Pug 31 (= adhomukha -- pañña Pug A 214).
Avakkanta
Avakkanta ( -- ˚) [pp. ofnext] entered by, beset with, over- whelmed by (instr.) S iii.69 (dukkha˚, sukha˚
and an˚).
Avakkanti
Avakkanti (f.) [fr. avakkamati] entry, appearance, coming down into, opportunity for rebirth S ii.66
(n!mar(passa); iii.46 (pañcanna' indriy!na'); Pug 13 (= okkanti nibbatti p!tubh!vo PugA 184); Kvu 142
(n!mar(passa); Miln 123 (gabbhassa).
Avakkama
Avakkama [fr. avakkamati] entering, appearance J v.330 (gabbhassa).
Avakkamati & okkamati
Avakkamati & okkamati [ava + kamati fr. kram] to ap- proach. to enter, go into or near to, to fall into,
appear in, only in ger. (poetically) avakamma J iii.480 (v.l. apa˚).
Avakk!ra
Avakk!ra [Sk. avaskara faeces, fr. ava' + karoti] throwing away, refuse, sweepings; only in cpd. ˚p!t" a
bowl for refuse, slop basin, ash -- bin Vin i.157, 352; ii.216; M i.207; DhA i.305.
Avakkhalita