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The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

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4masati [! + masati fr. m%$] to touch (upon), to handle, to lay hold on Vin ii.221; iii.48 (kumbhi'); J iii.319<br />

(id.); A v.263, 266; J iv.67; Ps ii.209; Miln 306; SnA 400; DhsA 302; VvA 17. -- aor. !masi J ii.360; ger.<br />

!masitv! Vin iii.140 (udakapatta') J ii.330; grd. !massa J ii.360 (an˚) and !masitabba id. (C.). -- pp.<br />

!ma&&ha & !masita (q. v.).<br />

4masana<br />

4masana (nt.) [fr. !masati] touching, handling; touch Vin iv.214. Cp. iii.118; Miln 127, 306; DA i.78.<br />

4masita<br />

4masita [pp. of !masati] touched, taken hold of, occupied VvA 113 (an˚ khetta virgin land).<br />

4m!ya<br />

4m!ya (adj.) [to be considered either a der. from am! (see am!j!ta in same meaning) or to be spelt am!ya<br />

which metri causa may be written !˚] "born in the house" (cp. semantically Gr. i)qagenh/s > indigenous),<br />

inborn, being by birth, in cpd. ˚d!sa (d!s") a born slave, a slave by birth J vi.117 (= gehad!siy! kucchismi'<br />

j!tadas" C.), 285 (= d!sassa d!siy! kucchimhi j!tad!s!).<br />

4m!saya<br />

4m!saya [!ma2 + !saya, cp. Sk. !m!$aya & !m!$raya] receptacle of undigested food, i. e. the stomach<br />

Vism 260; KhA 59. Opp. pakk!saya.<br />

4mil!ka<br />

4mil!ka (nt.?) [etym.?] a woollen cover into which a floral pattern is woven DA i.87.<br />

4misa<br />

4misa (nt.) [der. fr. !ma raw, q. v. for etym. -- Vedic !mis (m.); later Sk. !mi+a (nt.), both in lit. & fig.<br />

meaning] 1. originally raw meat; hence prevailing notion of "raw, unprepared, uncultivated"; thus<br />

˚kh!ra raw lye Vin i. 206. -- 2. "fleshy, of the flesh" (as opposed to mind or spirit), hence material,<br />

physical; generally in opposition to dhamma (see dhamma B 1. a. and also next no.), thus at M i.12<br />

(˚d!y!da); It 101 (id.); A i.91 = It 98 (˚d!na material gifts opp. to spiritual ones); Dhs 1344 (˚pa&isanth!ra<br />

hospitality towards bodily needs, cp. Dhs trsl. 350). -- 3. food, esp. palatable food (cp. E. sweetmeat); food<br />

for enjoyment, dainties Vin ii.269 sq.; J ii.6; Miln 413 (lok˚); DA i.83 (˚sannidhi), -- 4. bait S i.67; iv.158; J<br />

iv.57, 219; vi.416; DA i.270. -- 5. gain, reward, money, douceur, gratuity, "tip" PvA 36, 46; esp. in phrase<br />

˚kiñcikkha -- hetu for the sake of some (little) gain S ii.234; A i.128; v.265, 283 sq., 293 sq.; Pug 29; Pv<br />

ii.83 (= kiñci !misa' patthento PvA 107); Miln 93; VvA 241 (= bhogahetu). -- 6. enjoyment Pv ii.82 (=<br />

k!m!mise -- laggacitto PvA 107). -- 7. greed, desire, lust Vin i.303 (˚antara out of greed, selfish, opp.<br />

mettacitto); A iii.144 (id.), 184 (id.); i.73 (˚gar( paris!); J v.91 (˚cakkhu); Ps ii.238 (m!r˚). See also cpds.<br />

with nir˚ and sa˚.<br />

4muñcati<br />

4muñcati [! + mtic] to put on, take up; to be attached to, cling to DhsA 305. -- pp. !mutta (q. v.).<br />

4mutta

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