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The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

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Kokanada (nt.) [cp. Sk. kokanada] the (red) lotus A iii.239=J i.116.<br />

Kok!sika<br />

Kok!sika the red lotus in ˚j!ta "like the red lotus," said of the flower of the P!ricchattaka tree A iv.118.<br />

Kokila<br />

Kokila [cp. Sk. koka a kind of goose, also cuckoo, with derivation kokila cuckoo; cp. Gr. ko/kkuc, Lat.<br />

cuculus, E. cuckoo] the Indian cuckoo. Two kinds mentioned at VvA 57: k!)a˚ and phussa˚ black and<br />

speckled k. As citra˚ at J v.416. -- Vv 111, 588; VvA 132, 163.<br />

Koca<br />

Koca [fr. kuc] see sa'˚.<br />

Koci<br />

Koci see ka.<br />

Koccha<br />

Koccha1 (nt.) some kind of seat or settee, made of bark, grass or rushes Vin ii.149; iv.40 (where the foll.<br />

def. is given: koccha' n!ma v!ka -- maya' v! us"ra -- maya' v! muñjamaya' v! babbaja -- maya' v! anto<br />

sa've&hetv! baddha' hoti. Cp. Vin. <strong>Text</strong>s i.34; iii.165); J v.407. Also in list of 16 obstructions (palibodh!)<br />

at Miln 11.<br />

Koccha<br />

Koccha2 (nt.) a comb (for hair -- dressing) Vin ii.107; Vv 8446 (=VvA 349); Th 2, 254, 411 (=ThA 267). --<br />

k!ra a comb -- maker Miln 331 (not in corresp. list of vocations at D i.51).<br />

Koja<br />

Koja mail armour J iv.296 (=kavaca).<br />

Kojava<br />

Kojava a rug or cover with long hair, a fleecy counterpane Vin i.281; DhA i.177; iii.297 (p!v!ra˚); D!vs<br />

v.36. Often in expln of go*aka (q. v.) as d"gha -- lomaka mah!kojava DA i.86; PvA 157.<br />

Koñca<br />

Koñca1 [cp. Sk. krauñca & kruñc] the heron, often in combn with may(ra (peacock): Th 1, 1113; Vv 111,<br />

358; J v.304; vi.272; or with ha'sa Pv ii.123. -- Expld as s!rasa VvA 57; ji**a˚ an old heron Dh 155.<br />

Koñca<br />

Koñca2=abbr. of koñca -- n!da, trumpeting, in koñca' karoti to trumpet (of elephants) Vin iii.109; J vi.497.<br />

-- n!da the trumpeting of an elephant ("the heron's cry") [not with Morris, J.P.T.S. 1887, 163 sq. to kruñc.<br />

(meaning to bend, cp. Lat. crux, E. ridge), but prob. a contamination of kro$a, fr. krus to crow, and

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