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Ahaha 92 Ahosi-kamma
Ahaha [onomat. after exclamation ahaha; see aha'] I. exclamation
of woe J 111.450 (ahaha in metre). — 2. (nt.)
N. of a certain division of Purgatory (Niraya), lit. oh
woe! A V.173 =^ Sn p. 126.
Ahasa [a -f- hSsa, cp. Sk. ahasa & aharsa] absence of exultancy,
modesty J 111.466 (= an-ubbillavitattat) C).
AhasI y^ sg. aor. of harati (q. v.),
Ahl [Vedic ahi, with Av. aii perhaps to Lat. anguis etc.,
see Walde Lat. Wtd. s. v.] a snake Vin 11. 109; D 1.77;
S IV. 198; A 111.306 sq.; IV. 320; V.289; Nd' 484; Vism
345 (+ kukkura etc.); VvA 100; PvA 144.
-kunapa the carcase of a snake Vin 111.68 = M 1.73 =
A IV.377. -gaha a snake catcher or traifler J vi.192.
-gunthika (? reading uncertain, we find as vv. U. "gun-
dika, °guntika & "kundika; the BSk. paraphrase is °tundika
Divy 497. In view of this uncertainty we are unable
to pronounce a safe etymology ; it is in all probability
a dialectical, may be Non-Aryan, word. See also under
kundika & gunthika & cp. Morris in J P T S. 1886, 153)
a snake charmer J 1.370 (°gund°); 11.267; III.348 ("gund");
IV.456 (T. °gunt; V. 1. BB "knpd") 308 (T. °kund°, v. 1.
SS "gunth"), 456 (T. ^gunt"; v. 1. BB °kund°); VI.171
(T. "gupd"; v. 1. BB °kund'°); Miln 23, 305. -chattaka
(nt.) "a snake's parasol", a mushroom D 111.87 ; J 11.95 i
L'd 81 (C. on VIII.5, I), -tundika = "gunthika Vism 304,
500. -peta a Peta in form of a snake DhA 11.63. -mekhala
"snake-girdle", i.e. outfit or appearance of a snake DhA
1. 139. -vataka (-roga) N. of a certain disease ("snake-
wind-sickness") Vin 1.78; J 11.79; IV.200; DhA 1. 169,
187, 231; 111.437. -vijja "snake-craft", i.e. fiirtune-telling
or sorcery by means of snakes D 1.9 {^^ sappa-dattha-
tikicchana-vijja c' eva sapp' avhayana-vijja ea "the art of
healing snake bites as well as the invocation of snakes
(for magic purposes)" DA 1.93).
Ahiljsaka (adj.) [fr. ahiijsS] not injuring others, harmless,
humane, S 1. 165; Th i, 879; Dh 225; J iv.447.
p. 15, col. 2, 1. 21 fr. b. read symmetry for summetiy.
p. 45,
Ahigsi (f.) [a -|- hiqsa] not hurting, humanity, kindness D
III. 147; A 1.151; Dh 261, 270; J IV.71; Miln 402.
Ahlta (adj.-n.) [a -\- hita] not good or friendly, harmful,
bad; unkindliness D 111.246; Dh 163; So 665, 692; Miln
199 (°kama).
Ahirika & Ahirika (adj.) [fr. a -|- 'i'"] shameless, unscrupulous
D 111.212, 252, 282; A 11.219; Dh 244; Sn 133
(°ika); It 27 (°ika); Pug 19 (also nt. unscrupulousness)
Dhs 365; Nett 39, 126; DhA 111.352.
Ahinlndriya see discussed under abhlnindriya.
Ahuvasig l^' sg. pret. of holi (q. v.) I was Vv 82'' (=
ahosii] VvA 321).
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