The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Avas(ra
Avas(ra [ava + s(ra; ava here in function of *ava's see ava ii] sundown, sunset, acc. ˚' as adv. at or with
sundown J v 56 (an!vas(ra' metrically).
Avasesa
Avasesa1 [Sk. ava$e+a, fr. ava + $i+, cp. avasissati] remainder, remaining part; only in cpds. an˚ (adj.)
without any remainder, i. e. fully, completely M i.220 = A v.347 (˚dohin); A i.20 sq., 88; Sn 146; Pug 17;
Dhs 363, 553; SnA 417 (˚phara*a); PvA 71 (˚ato, adv. altogether, not leaving anything out); & sâvasesa
leaving something over, having something left A i.20 sq., 88; Pv iii.55 (j"vita˚ having still a little life left).
Avasesa
Avasesa2 (adj.) [see prec.] remaining, left Sn 694 (!yu avaseso); J iii.19; Vbh 107 (ta*h! ca avases! ca
kiles!); PvA 19 (avases! ca ñ!tak! the rest of the relatives), 21 (avases! paris!), 201 (a&&hi -- tacamatt!
âvasesa -- sar"ra with a body on which nothing but skin & bones were left), 206 (a&&hi -- sangh!tamatt!
âvasesa -- sar"ra). -- nt. (as pred.) ˚' what is left PvA 52 (app! avasesa'); KhA 245 (n! atthi tesa'
avasesa').
Avasesaka
Avasesaka (adj.) [fr. avasesa2] being left, overflowing, ad- ditional, more J i.400 (an˚); Dpvs iv.45.
Avassa
Avassa (adj.) [a + va$] against one's will, inevitable J i. 19 (˚bh!vin); v.319 (˚g!mit!). Usually as nt. ˚' adv.
inevitably (cp. BSk. ava$ya' Divy 347; Av. - i.209 etc.) J iii.271; DA i.263; Sdhp 293.
Avassaka'
Avassaka' (adv.) [see avassa] inevitably Dpvs ix.13.
Avassajati & ossajati
Avassajati & ossajati [ava + s%j, perhaps ud + s%j = Sk. uts%jati, although the usual Vedic form is avas%jati.
The form ossajati puzzled the BSk. writers in their sanskritisation apots%jati = apa + ut + s%j Divy 203] to let
loose, let go, send off, give up, dismiss, release (ava): J iv.425; v.487 (aor. avassaji read for avissaji).
Avassana
Avassana (nt.) [a + vassana, Sk. v!sana of v!$ to bleat] not bleating J iv.251.
Avassaya
Avassaya [Sk. *av!$raya for the usual ap!$raya, see P. apassaya1] support, help, protection, refuge J i.211;
ii. 197; iv.167; Miln 160; DhA ii.267; iv.198; PvA 5, 113.
Avassava