The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

A&a&a [BSk. a&a&a (e. g. Divy 67), prob. to a& roam about. On this notion cp. description of roaming about in
Niraya at Nd1 405 bottom] N. of a certain purgatory or Niraya A v.173 = Sn p. 126.
A&a*aka
A&a*aka (adj.) [cp. Sk. a&ana, to a&] roaming about, wild J v.105 (˚g!v").
A&an"
A&an" (f.) a support a stand inserted under the leg of a bedstead Vin iv.168; S!m. P!s. on P!c. 14 (quoted
Min.
-- 15 --
P!t. 86 and Vin iv.357); DhA i.234; J ii.387, 425, 484 supports of a seat. Morris J. P. T. S. 1884, 69
compares Mar!thi a.a*" a three -- legged stand. See also Vin Texts ii.53.
A&ala
A&ala (adj.) [cp. Sk. a&&a & a&&!laka stronghold] solid, firm, strong, only in phrase a&aliyo up!han! strong
sandals M ii.155 (vv. ll. pa&aliye & agaliyo) = S i.226 (vv. ll. !&aliyo & !&aliko). At the latter passage
Bdhgh. expls. ga*anga* -- ûp!han!, Mrs. Rh. D. (Kindred Sayings i.291) trsls. "buskined shoes".
A&av"
A&av" (f.) [Sk. a&av": Non -- Aryan, prob. Dravidian] 1. forest, woods J i.306; ii.117; iii.220; DhA i.13; PvA
277. 2. inhabitant of the forest, man of the woods, wild tribe J vi.55 (= a&avicor! C.). -- rakkhika
guardian of the forest J ii.335. -- sankhepa at A i.178 = iii.66 is prob. faulty reading for v. l. ˚sankopa
"inroad of savage tribes".
A&&a
A&&a1 [cp. see a&&aka] a platform to be used as a watch- tower Vin i.140; DA i.209.
A&&a
A&&a2 [cp. Sk. artha, see also attha 5 b] lawsuit, case, cause Vin iv.224; J ii.2, 75; iv.129 (˚' vinicchin!ti to
judge a cause), 150 (˚' t"reti to see a suit through); vi.336.
A&&a
A&&a3 [Sk. !rta, pp. of ardati, %d to dissolve, afflict etc.; cp. Sk. !rdra (= P. adda and alla); Gr. a)/rdw to
moisten, a)/rda dirt. See also a&&"yati & a&&ita] distressed, tormented, afflicted; molested, plagued, hurt Sn
694 (+ vyasanagata; SnA 489 !tura); Th 2, 439 (= a&&ita ThA 270), 441 (= p")ita ThA 271); J iv.293 (= !tura
C.); Vv 809 (= attita upadduta VvA 311). Often -- ˚: i*a&&a oppressed by debt M i.463; Miln 32; ch!t˚
tormented by hunger VvA 76; vedan˚ afflicted by pain Vin ii.61; iii.100; J i.293; s(cik˚ (read for
s(cika&&ha) pained by stitch Pv iii.23. -- ssara cry of distress Vin iii.105; S ii.255; J i.265; ii.117; Miln 357;
PvA 285.
A&&aka