The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

K")anaka
K")anaka [fr. k")ati] a plaything, a toy Th 2, 384 (with ref. to the moon).
K")an!
K")an! (f.) [fr. same) playing, sport, amusement Nett 18; PvA 67; DhA iii.461 (nakkhatta˚ celebration).
K")!
K")! f. [fr. kr"., cp. Sk. kr".!] play, sport, enjoyment; udakak")a' k")ant" enjoying herself on the water PvA
189. -- uyy!na˚ amusement in the park DhA i.220; iv. 3; nakkhatta -- k")a' k")ati to celebrate a festival (i. e.
the full moon when standing in a certain Nakkhatta) VvA 109, ThA 137; s!la -- k")! sport in the s!la woods
J v.38; k")!dhipp!yena in play, for fun PvA 215; -- Cp. k")ik!. -- go)a a ball to play with Vism 254. --
go)aka id. Vism 256 (cp. KhA 53); ThA 255; -- pasuta bent on play J i.58; -- bha*.aka (nt.) toy Miln 229
(= k")!panaka M i.266); -- ma*.ala play -- circle, children's games, playground J vi.332; DhA iii.146; --
s!l! playhouse J vi.332.
K")!panaka
K")!panaka 1. (nt.) a plaything, toy M i.266, 384; a list given at A v.203. -- 2. (adj.) one who makes play J
iv.308 (sappa˚ a snake -- trainer, cp. sappa' k")!peti J ii.267).
K")ik!
K")ik! (f.) play, sport, amusement; always -- ˚, like kum!ra˚ D ii.196; uyy!na˚ (sport in the garden) J
iii.275; iv.23, 390; udaka˚ ThA 186.
K")ita
K")ita [pp. of k")ati] played or having played, playing, sporting; celebrated (of a festival) A iv.55
(hasitalapita˚); PvA 76 (s!dhu˚). -- (nt.) amusement, sport, celebration M i.229 (k")ita -- j!ta' k")ati). Cp.
sahapa'su˚˚; see also ke)i & khi..!.
K"vant & K"va
K"vant & K"va (interr. adj. and adv.) [Sk. kiyant and k"vant; formed fr. interr. stem ki] how great? how
much? how many? and in later language how? (cp. rel. y!va). As indef.: K"vanto tattha bherav! "however
great the terrors" Sn 959. -- K"va ka&uka how painful? PvA 226; k˚ -- cira' how long? Pj and Sn 1004; k˚ --
d"gha' same Sn p. 126; k˚ d(re how far? Miln 16; DhA i.386; k˚ -- mahanta' how big? DhA i.29; VvA
325; k˚ bahu' how much? DhA iv.193.
K"vatika
K"vatika (interr. adj.) [fr. last] of number: how much? how many? K"vatik! bhikkh( how many Bhikkhus?
Vin i.117.
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