The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Kakudha [cp. Sk. kakuda, and kaku above] 1. the hump on the shoulders of an Indian bull J ii.225; J vi.340.
2. a cock's comb: see s"sa kakudha. -- 3. a king's symbol or emblem (nt.) J v.264. There are 5 such
insignia regis, regalia: s. kakudha -- bha*.a. -- 4. a tree, the Terminalia Arjuna, Vin i.28; J vi.519;
kakudharukkha DhA iv.153. Note. On pakudha as twin -- form of ka˚ see Trenckner, J.P.T.S. 1908, 108. --
phala the fruit of the kakudha tree Mhvs xi.14, where it is also said to be a kind of pearl; see mutta. --
bha*.a ensign of royalty J i.53; iv.151; v.289 (=sak!yura). The 5 regalia (as mentioned at J v.264) are
v!)av"jan", u*h"sa, khagga, chatta, p!duk!: the fan, diadem, sword, canopy, slippers. -- pañcavidha -- k˚
PvA 74.
Kakka
Kakka1 [cp. Sk. kalka, also kalanka & kalusa] a sedi- ment deposited by oily substances, when ground; a
paste Vin i.205 (tila˚), 255. Three kinds enumerated at J. vi.232: s!sapa˚ (mustard -- paste), mattika˚
(fragrant earth -- paste, cp. Fuller's earth), tila˚ (sesamum paste). At DA i.88, a fourth paste is given as
haliddi˚, used before the application of face powder (poudre de riz, mukha -- cu**a). Cp. kakku.
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Kakka
Kakka2 [cp. Sk. karka) a kind of gem; a precious stone of yellowish colour VvA 111.
Kakka&a
Kakka&a a large deer (?) J vi.538 (expld as mah!miga).
Kakka&aka
Kakka&aka [cp. Sk. karka&a, karkara "hard," kankata "mail"; cp. Gr. karki/nos & Lat. cancer; also B. Sk.
kakka&aka hook] a crab S i.123; M i.234; J i.222; Vv 546 (VvA 243, 245); DhA iii.299 (mama . . .
kakka&akassa viya akkh"ni nikkhamimsu, as a sign of being in love). Cp. kakkha)a. -- nala a kind of sea --
reed of reddish colour, J iv.141; also a name for coral, ibid. -- magga fissures in canals; frequented by
crabs, DhsA 270. -- yantaka a ladder with hooks at one end for fastening it to a wall, Mhvs ix.17. -- rasa a
flavour made from crabs, crab -- curry, VvA 243.
Kakkara
Kakkara [onomat, cp. Sk. k%kav!ku cock, Gr. ke/rkac, kerki/s, Lat. querquedula, partridge; sound -- root kr!,
see note on gala] a jungle cock used as a decoy J ii.162, pur!*a˚, ii.161; cp. d"paka1 & see Kern, Toev. p.
118: K˚ -- J!taka, N˚ 209.
Kakkarat!
Kakkarat! (f.) roughness, harshness, deceitfulness, Pug 19, 23.
Kakkariya
Kakkariya (nt.) harshness, Pug 19, 23.
Kakkaru
Kakkaru a kind of creeper (˚j!t!ni=valliphal!ni) J vi.536.