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The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

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Kuñcik!<br />

Kuñcik! (f.) a key, Bdhgh on C. V. v.29, 2 (Vin ii.319) cp. t!la Vin ii.148; Vism 251 (˚kosaka a case for a<br />

key); DA i.200, 207, 252; DhA ii.143.<br />

Kuñcita<br />

Kuñcita (adj.) [pp. of kuñc or kruñc; cp. Sk. kruñcati, to be crooked, Lat. crux, Ohg. hrukki, also Sk.<br />

kuñcita bent] bent, crooked J i.89 (˚kesa with wavy hair); v.202 (˚agga: ka**esu lambanti ca kuñcitagg!:<br />

expld on p. 204 by s"haku*.ale sandh!ya vadati, evidently taking kuñcita as a sort of earring); of Petas,<br />

Sdhp 102.<br />

Kuñja<br />

Kuñja (m.) a hollow, a glen, dell, used by Dhp!la in expln of kuñjara at VvA 35 (kuñjaro ti kuñje giritale<br />

ramati) and PvA 57 (ku' pathavi' j"rayati kuñjo suv!ra' aticarati kuñjaro ti). -- nad"˚ a river glen DA i.209.<br />

Kuñjara<br />

Kuñjara (m.) [Deriv. unknown. <strong>The</strong> sound is not unlike an elephant's trumpeting & need not be Aryan,<br />

which has hasti. <strong>The</strong> Sk. of the epics & fables uses both h˚ and k˚] an elephant Vin ii.195; M i.229, 375; S<br />

i.157; Dh 322, 324, 327; J v.336; Vv 51; Pv i.113; DhA iv.4; ThA 252; Miln 245. -- deva˚ chief of the<br />

gods, Ep. of Sakka Vv 477; J v.158. -- vara a state elephant VvA 181. -- s!l! an elephant's stable DhA<br />

iv.203.<br />

Ku&a<br />

Ku&a a pitcher Vv 509; J i.120; DhA ii.19, 261; iii.18. Ku&a is to be read at J i.145 for k(&a (antoku&e pad"po<br />

viya; cp. gha&a). Note. Ku&a at DhsA 263 stands for k(&a3 sledge -- hammer.<br />

Ku&aka<br />

Ku&aka a cheat Pgdp 12; read k(taka. So also in g!ma ku&aka S ii.258.<br />

Ku&aja<br />

Ku&aja a kind of root (Wrightia antidysenterica or Neri- cum antidysentericum), used as a medicine Vin<br />

i.201 (cp. Vin. <strong>Text</strong>s ii.45).<br />

Ku&ati<br />

Ku&ati see pa&i˚ and cp. k(&a1, ko&&eti & in diff. sense ku&&a1.<br />

Ku&ava<br />

Ku&ava (v. l. S. k(˚; B. kul!vaka) a nest J iii.74; v. l. at DhA ii.23 (for ku&ik!).<br />

Ku&ik!<br />

Ku&ik! (f.) from ku&" [B. Sk. ku&ik! Av.-. ii.156] a little hut, usually made of sticks, grass and clay, poetical<br />

of an abode of a bhikkhu Vin iii.35, 41, 42 =VvA 10; PvA 42, 81; DhA ii.23. Cp. also ti*a˚, d!ru˚; arañña˚

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