The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Iva (indecl.) [Vedic iva & va] part. of comparison: like, as Dh 1, 2, 7, 8, 287, 334; J i.295; SnA 12 (=
opamma -- vacana'). Elided to 'va, diaeretic -- metathetic form viya (q. v.).
-- 123 --
Isi
Isi [Vedic %+i fr. %+. -- Voc. ise Sn 1025; pl. npm. isayo, gen. isina' S ii.280 & is"na' S i.192; etc. inst. isibhi
Th 1, 1065] -- 1. a holy man, one gifted with special powers of insight & inspiration, an anchoret, a Seer,
Sage, Saint, "Master" D i.96 (ka*ho isi ahosi); S i.33, 35, 65, 128, 191, 192, 226 sq., 236 (!c!ro is"na');
ii.280 (dhammo isina' dhajo); A ii.24, 51; Vin iv.15 = 22 (˚bh!sito dhammo); It 123; Sn 284, 458, 979,
689, 691, 1008, 1025, 1043, 1044, 1116 (dev˚ divine Seer), 1126, Nd2 149 (isi -- n!mak! ye keci isi --
pabbajja' pabbajit! !j"vik! niga*&h! ja&il! t!pas!); Dh 281; J i.17 (v.90: isayo n' atthi me sam! of Buddha);
J v.140 (˚ga*a), 266, 267 (isi Gotamo); Pv ii.614 (= yama -- niyam' !d"na' esanatthena isayo PvA 98);
ii.133 (= jh!n' !d"na' gu*!na' esanatthena isi PvA 163); iv.73 (= asekkh!na' s"lakkhandh' !d"na'
esanatthena isi' PvA 265); Miln 19 (˚v!ta) 248 (˚bhattika); DA i.266 (gen. isino); Sdhp 200, 384. See also
mahesi. -- 2. (in brahmanic tradition) the ten (divinely) inspired singers or composers of the Vedic hymns
(br!hma*!na' pubbak! isayo mant!na' katt!ro pavatt!ro), whose names are given at Vin i. 245; D i.104,
238; A iii.224, iv.61 as follows: A&&haka, V!maka, V!madeva, Vess!mitta, Yamataggi (Yamadaggi),
Angirasa, Bh!radv!ja, V!se&&ha, Kassapa, Bhagu. -- nisabha the first (lit. "bull") among Saints, Ep. of the
Buddha Sn 698; Vv 167 (cp. VvA 82). -- pabbajj! the (holy) life of an anchoret Vism 123; DhA i.105;
iv.55; PvA 162. -- v!ta the wind of a Saint Miln 19; Vism 18. -- sattama the 7th of the great Sages (i. e.
Gotama Buddha, as 7th in the sequence of Vipassin, Sikhin, Vessabhu, Kakusandha, Ko*!gamana &
Kassapa Buddhas) M i.386; S i.192; Sn 356; Th 1, 1240 (= Bhagav! isi ca sattamo ca uttama&&hena SnA
351); Vv 211 (= buddha -- isina' Vipassi -- !d"na' sattamo VvA 105).
Isik! (is"k!)
Isik! (is"k!) (f.) [Sk. i+"k!] a reed D i.77, cp. DA i.222; J vi.67 (isik!).
Isitta
Isitta (nt.) [abstr. fr. isi] rishi -- ship D i.104 (= isi -- bh!va DA i.274).
Issati
Issati [denom. fr. iss!. Av. are+yeiti to be jealous, Gr. e)/ratai to desire; connected also with Sk. ar+ati fr. %+
to flow, Lat. erro; & Sk. irasyati to be angry = Gr. *)/arhs God of war, a)rh\; Ags. eorsian to be angry] to
bear ill-will, to be angry, to envy J iii.7; ppr. med. issam!naka Sdhp 89, f. ˚ik! A ii.203. -- pp. issita (q. v.).
Issattha
Issattha (nt. m.) [cp. Sk. i+vastra nt. bow, fr. i+u (= P. usu) an arrow + as to throw. Cp. P. iss!sa. -- Bdhgh.
in a strange way dissects it as "usuñ ca satthañ c! ti vutta' hoti" (i. e. usu arrow + sattha sword, knife) SnA
466] -- 1. (nt.) archery (as means of livelihood & occupation) M i.85; iii.1; S i.100 (so read with v. l.; T. has
issatta, C. explns. by usu -- sippa' K. S. p. 318); Sn 617 (˚' upaj"vati = !vudha j"vika' SnA 466); J vi.81;
Sdhp 390. -- 2. (m.) an archer Miln 250, 305, 352, 418.
Issatthaka
Issatthaka [issattha + ka] an archer Miln 419.
Issara