The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

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Upakappati
Upakappati [upa + kappati] intrs.) to be beneficial to (w. dat.), to serve, to accrue S i.85; Pv i.44 (=
nippajjati PvA 19); i.57 (pet!na'); i.104 (= viniyujjati PvA 49); J v.350; PvA 8, 29 (pet!na'), 27 (id.), 241;
Sdhp 501, 504.
Upakappana
Upakappana (nt.) [fr. upakappati] profit PvA 29 (d!n˚), 49 (an˚).
Upakappanaka
Upakappanaka (adj.) [fr. upakappana] profitable J i.398; DhA ii.133.
Upakara*a
Upakara*a (nt.) [fr. upa + k%] help, service, support; means of existence, livelihood D ii.340; A ii.86; J i.7;
PvA 60 (commodities), 133 (˚manussa, adj. suitable, fit); Sdhp 69. In general any instrument or means of
achieving a purpose, viz. apparatus of a ship J iv.165; tunnavaya˚ a weaver's outfit J ii.364; dabb˚ fit to be
used as wood Vism 120; d!n˚ materials for a gift PvA 105 (so read & cp. upakkha&a); nah!n˚ bathing
requisites VvA 248; vitt˚ luxuries A v.264 sq., 283, 290 sq.; PvA 71.
Upakaroti
Upakaroti [upa + karoti] to do a service, serve, help, sup- port Th 2, 89 (aor. upak!si' = anuga*hi'
santappesi' ThA 88). -- pp. upakkha&a (q. v.).
Upak!ra
Upak!ra [fr. upa + k%, cp. upakara*a] service, help, be- nefit, obligation, favour D iii.187 sq.; VvA 68; PvA
8, 18 (˚!ya hoti is good for); Sdhp 283, 447, 530. bahûpak!ra (adj.) of great help, very serviceable or
helpful S iv.295; PvA 114. upak!ra' karoti to do a favour, to oblige PvA 42, 88, 159 (kata); katûpak!ra one
to whom a service has been rendered PvA 116. -- !vaha useful, serviceable, doing good PvA 86.
Upak!raka
Upak!raka (adj.) [fr. upak!ra] serviceable, helping, effec- tive J v.99; Vism 534. -- f. upak!rik! 1.
benefactress, helper J iii.437. -- 2. fortification (strengthening of the defence) on a city wall D i.105, see
DA i.274 & cp. parikkh!ra; M i.86 (= Nd2 1996). -- 3. (philosophy) = cause (that which is an aid in the
persistence or happening of any given thing) Tikapa&&h!na i.11
Upak!rin
Upak!rin (adj. -- n.) [fr. upak!ra; cp. ASk. upak!rin Jtm. 3142] a benefactor J iii.11; DA i.187; Sdhp 540,
546.
Upaki**a
Upaki**a [pp. of upakirati] strewn over with ( -- ˚), covered Vv 351 (rucak˚, so read for r!jak˚; expld by
oki**a VvA 160).