The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Chandas!
Chandas! (f.) [see chando] metrics, prosody Miln 3.
Chandika
Chandika (adj.) [see chanda] having zeal, endeavouring usually as a˚ without (right) effort, & always
combd w. an!dara & assaddha Pug 13; Vbh 341; PvA 54 (v. l.), 175.
Chand"kata
Chand"kata (adj.) & chand"kat! (f.) (with) right effort, zealous, zeal (adj.) Th 1, 1029 (chandi˚) (n.) Vbh
208.
Chando
Chando (nt.) [Vedic chandas, from skandh, cp. in meaning Sk. pada; Gr. i)/ ambos] metre, metrics,
prosody, esp. applied to the Vedas Vin ii.139 (chandaso buddhavacana' !ropeti to recite in metrical form,
or acc. to Bdhgh. in the dialect of the Vedas cp. Vin. Texts iii.150); S i.38; Sn 568 (S!vitt" chandaso
mukha': the best of Vedic metres). -- viciti prosody VvA 265 (enumd as one of the 6 disciplines dealing
with the Vedas: see cha)anga).
Channa
Channa1 [pp. of chad, see ch!deti1] 1. covered J iv. 293 (v!ri˚); vi.432 (padara˚, ceiling); ThA 257. 2.
thatched (of a hut) Sn 18. -- 3. concealed, hidden, secret J ii.58; iv.58. -- nt. channa' a secret place Vin
iv.220.
Channa
Channa2 [pp. to chad (chand), chandayati, see ch!deti2] fit, suitable, proper Vin ii.124 (+pa&ir(pa); iii.128;
D i.91 (+pa&ir(pa); S i.9; M i.360; J iii.315; v.307; vi.572; Pv ii.1215 (=yutta PvA 159).
Chapaka
Chapaka name of a low -- class tribe Vin iv.203 (=ca*.!la Bdhgh. on Sekh. 69 at Vin iv.364), f. ˚" ib.
Chappañca
Chappañca [cha+pañca] six or five Miln 292.
Chab˚
Chab˚ see under cha.
Cham!
Cham! (f.) [from k+am, cp. khamati. It remains doubtful how the Dhtm (553, 555) came to define the root
cham (=k+am) as 1. h")ane and 2. adane] the earth; only in oblique cases, used as adv. Instr. cham! on the
ground, to the ground (=ved. k+am!) M i.387; D iii.6; J iii.232; iv.285; vi.89, 528; Vv 414 (VvA 183;
bh(miya'); Th 2, 17; 112 (ThA 116: cham!ya'); Pv iv.53 (PvA 260: bh(miya'). -- loc. cham!ya' Vin
i.118; A i.215; Sn 401; Vism 18; ThA 116; cham!ya Vin ii.214.