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The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

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Ela*.a<br />

Ela*.a = era*.a (?) M i.124.<br />

Elambaraka<br />

Elambaraka [?] N. of a creeping vine J vi.536.<br />

El!luka (E)!luka)<br />

El!luka (E)!luka) (nt.) [etym.?] a kind of cucumber(?) Vv 3329; J i.205; v.37; DhA i.278.<br />

E)a<br />

E)a (nt.) [Sk. enas] in e)am(ga deaf & dumb A ii.252; iii.436; iv.226; Miln 20, 251 (cp. Miln trsl. ii.71). A<br />

rather strange use and expln. of e)am(ga (with ref. to a snake "spitting") we find at J iii.347, where it is<br />

expld. as "e)a -- paggharantena mukhena e)am(ga'" i. e. called e)am(ga because of the saliva (foam?)<br />

dripping from its mouth, v. l. elamukha. -- Cp. ne)a & ane)a.<br />

E)aka<br />

E)aka1 [?] a threshold (see Morris, J.P.T.S. 1887, 146) Vin ii.149 (˚p!daka -- p"tha, why not "having feet<br />

resembling those of a ram"? Cp. Vin <strong>Text</strong>s iii.165 "a chair raised on a pedestal"); D i.166; A i.295; ii.206.<br />

<strong>The</strong> word & its meaning seems uncertain.<br />

E)aka<br />

E)aka2 [Sk. e.aka] a ram, a wild goat Sn 309; Vism 500 (in simile); J i.166; Pug A 233 (= urabbha). -- f.<br />

e)ak! S ii.228, e)ak" Th 2, 438, e)ik" J iii.481.<br />

E)agala<br />

E)agala see ane)a.<br />

E)agal!<br />

E)agal! (f.) [dial.?] the plant Cassia Tora (cp. Sk. e.agaja the ringworm -- shrub, Cassia Alata, after<br />

Hal!yudha), J iii. 222 (= kamboj" C.).<br />

E)agga<br />

E)agga in k!m!mis˚ at PvA 107 is to be read k!m!- mise lagga˚.<br />

-- 162 --<br />

Eva<br />

Eva (adv.) [Vedic eva] emphatic part "so, even, just"; very freq. in all contexts & combns. -- 1. eva J i.61<br />

(ajj!eva this veryday), 278 (tath!eva likewise); ii.113 (aha' e. just I), 154 (ekam e. just one), 160 (attano e.<br />

his very own). -- 2. eva often appears with prothetic (sandhi -- )y as yeva, most frequently after i and e, but<br />

also after the other vowels and ', cp. J i.293, 307; ii.110, 128, 129, 159; iv.3; vi.363. -- 3. After ' eva also

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