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The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

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tiracch!na -- vijj! D i.9#; DA i.94. -- loma "tortoise -- hair," i. e. an impossibility, absurdity J iii.477, cp.<br />

sasavis!*a; ˚maya made of t. hair J iii.478.<br />

Kacchapaka<br />

Kacchapaka see hattha˚.<br />

Kacchapu&a<br />

Kacchapu&a [see kaccha1] reed -- basket, sling -- basket, pingo, in -- v!*ija a trader, hawker, pedlar J i.111.<br />

Kacch!<br />

Kacch!1 (f.) [derivation unknown, cp. Sk. kak+!, Lat. cohus, incohare & see details under gaha1] 1.<br />

enclosure, denoting both the enclosing and the enclosed, i. e. wall or room: see kacchantara. -- 2. an<br />

ornament for head & neck (of an elephant), veilings, ribbon Vv 219=699 (=g"veyyaka VvA); J iv.395<br />

(kaccha' n!g!na' bandhatha g"veyya' pa&imuñcatha). 3. belt, loin -- or waist -- cloth (cp. next) Vin ii.319;<br />

J v.306 (=sa'velli); Miln 36; DhA i.389.<br />

Kacch!<br />

Kacch!2 (f.) & kaccha (m. nt.) [Derivation unknown, cp. Sk. kak+a & kak+!, Lat. coxa, Ohg. hahsa]; the<br />

armpit Vin i.15 (addasa . . . kacche v"*a' . . . aññiss! kacche !lambara'); S i.122=Sn 449 (sokaparetassa<br />

v"'! kacch! abhassatha); It 76 (kacchehi sed! muccanti: sweat drops from their armpits); J v.434=DhA<br />

iv.197 (thana' dasseti k˚' dass˚ n!bhi' dass˚); J v.435 (than!ni k˚ !ni ca dassayant"; expld on p. 437 by<br />

upakacchaka); vi.578. <strong>The</strong> phrase par()ha -- kaccha -- nakhaloma means "with long -- grown finger -- nails<br />

and long hair in the armpit," e. g. S i.78. -- loma (kaccha˚) hair growing in the armpit Miln 163 (should<br />

probably be read par()ha -- k. -- nakha -- l., as above).<br />

Kacchik!ra<br />

Kacchik!ra see kacci˚.<br />

Kacchu<br />

Kacchu [Derivation uncertain, cp. Sk. kacchu, dial. for kharju: perhaps connected with khajjati, eating,<br />

biting] 1. the plant Carpopogon pruriens, the fruit of which causes itch when applied to the skin DhA<br />

iii.297 (mah!˚ -- phal!ni). -- 2. itch, scab, a cutaneous disease, usually in phrase kacchuy! khajjati "to be<br />

eaten by itch" (cp. E. itch>eat) Vin i.202, 296; J v.207; Pv ii.311 (cp. kapi˚); Vism 345; DhA i.299. --<br />

cu**a the powdered fruit of Carpopogon pruriens, causing itch DhA iii.297. -- pi)ak! scab & boils J v.207.<br />

Kajjala<br />

Kajjala [Sk. kajjala, dial. fr. kad+jala, from jalati, jval, orig. burning badly or dimly, a dirty burn] lamp --<br />

black or soot, used as a collyrium Vin ii.50 (read k. for kapalla, cp. J.P.T.S. 1887, 167).<br />

Kajjopakkamaka<br />

Kajjopakkamaka a kind of gem Miln 118 (vajira k. phus- sar!ga lohitanka).<br />

Kañcaka

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