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Avattin 112 Lvi
Avatftl (adj.-n.) [fr. avatta instead of avattana] only at
M 1.9 1 in neg. an° not enticed by (loc), i.e. kamesu.
Cp. avattin.
Avattetl [a + vatteti, Caus. of Vft, cp. BSk. avaitayati to
employ spells Divy 438] to turn round, entice, change,
convert, bring or win over M I.375, 381, 383, 505; A
111.27; DA 1.272.
Avatta' (adj.) [pp. of Svattati] gone away to, fallen back
to, in phrase hlnay'avatta (see same phrase under avattati)
M 1.460; S 11.50; J 1.206.
Avatta'^ (nt.) [.Sk. avarta, of a -}- Vft, cp. 5vatta[ winding,
turn, bent J 1.70 (in a river); Nett 81 (v.l. avatta ?), 105
Charasampata).
Avattaka (adj.) [avatta + ka] turning, in dakkhin° turning
to the right, dextrorsal U II. 18; cp. dakkhinavatta at
DA 1.259.
Avattati [a -|- vattati, of vft] to turn round, come to, go
back, go away to, turn to ; only in phrase hinaya avattati
to turn to "the low", i. e. to give up orders & return
to the world Vin 1. 17; M 1.460; S 11.231; iv.191; Sn p.
92 (= osakkati SnA 423); Ud 21; Pug 66; Miln 246.
pp. avatta (q. v.). Cp. avattati.
Avattana (adj.-nt.) [Sk. avartana] turning; turn, return
Nett 113; Miln 251.
Avattanin (adj.) [fr. avattana] turning round or back Th
I, 16 (cp. avattanin).
Avattin (adj.-n.) [fr. avatta, cp. avattin in diff. meaning]
returning, coming back, one who returns, in spec, meaning
of one who comes back in transmigration, syn. with
agamin (an°), only in neg. anavattin not returning, a
non-returner, with °dhamma not liable to return at D I.
156; III. 132; S V.346, 357, 376, 406; M 1.91; DA I.313.
Avattllilta (adj.) [a -|- vatthika] befitting, original, inherent
(one of the 4 kinds of nomenclature) Vism 210 = KhA 107.
Avapati [a -f vap] to give away to offer, to deposit as a
pledge Miln 279.
Avapana (nt.) [tr. avapati] sowing, dispersing, offering depositing,
scattering J 1. 321.
Avara (adj.) [fr. a -f- vp] obstructing, keeping off from J
V.325 (so to be read in ariya-magg-&vara).
Avaraija (adj.-n.) [fr. a -f Vf, cp. avarati; BSk. avarana
in pane' .ivaranaoi Divy 378] shutting off, barring out,
withstanding; nt. hindrance, obstruction, bar Vin 1.84
(°r) karoti to prohibit, hinder); 11.262 (id.); D 1.246
(syn. of pafica nivaranani); S v. 93 sq.; A 111.63 ; J 1.78
(an°); v. 41 2 (nadiq °ena bandhapeti to obstruct or dam
off the river); Sn 66 (pahaya paiic' avaranani cetaso, cp.
Nd' 379), 1005 (an°-dassavin); Ps 1.131 sq.; 11.158 (an°);
Pug 13; Dhs 1059, 1136; Vbh 341, 342; .Miln 21 (dur°
hard to withstand or oppose). — dant° "screen of the
teeth", lip J IV.188; VI. 590.
Avaranata (f) [abstr. fr. avarana] keeping away from,
withholding from A III 436.
Avaraniya (adj.) [grd. fr. avarati], only neg. an° not to
be obstructed, impossible to obstruct M 111.3; Mi'" 157-
Avarati [a + Vf, cp, avunati] to shut out from (abl.), hold
back from, refuse, withhold, obstruct M 1.380 (dvaraij)
Sn 922 (pot. °aye, cp. Nd' 368); DA 1.235 (dvarai));
Dpvs 1.38. — pp. avata and avuta' {q. v.).
Avail (f.) [cp. Sk. avail & see vali] a row, range J v.69
DA 1.140.
Avasati [a -j- vas] to live at or in, to inhabit, reside, stay
M 11.72; S 1.42; Sn 43, 805, 1134; Nd' 123, 127; Nd*
133; J vi-3«7. — pp. avuttha (q. v.).
Avasatha [Sk Svasatha, fr. a -|- vas] dwelling-place, liabitation;
abode, house, dwelling Vin I 226 ("agara restinghouse);
iv.304 (= kavatabaddha); S 1.94, 229; iv.329;
Sn 287, 672; J iv.396; VI.425: Pug 51; Miln 279.
Avaha (adj.) (— ") [fr. a -f vah] bringing, going, causing
Pv 11.9^4 (sukh°); Vv 22" (id); Davs 11.37; TvA 86
(upakar°), 116 (anatth"); Sdhp 15, 98, 206.
Avahatl [a -|- vahati] to bring, cause, entail, give S 1.42 =
Sn 181, 182 (avahati sukhaij metri causa); J III. 169; v.
80; Sn 823; N'd' 302; PvA 6. — Pass, avuyhati VvA
237 (ppr. °amana).
Avahana (adj ) (— °) [= avalia] bringing, causing Th I
519; Sn 256.
Avahanaka (adj.-nt ) [= avahana] one who brings VvA
114 (sukbassa),
Ava (misery, misfortune) see ava.
Avata [etym.?] a hole dug in the ground, a pit, a well
D 1. 142 (yaiin°); J 1.99, 264; II 406; 111.286; IV 46 (caturassa);
vi.io; Dh.\ 1.223; ^vA 63; PvA 225.
Avapa [if correct, fr. a -|- va- to blow with caus. p. — Cp.
J Ji A S. 1898, 750 sp.] a potter's furnace DhA 1.177
(read for avasa?), 178.
Avara [Sk. avara, fr. a -f- vf] warding off, protection, guard
J
VI 432 (yanta-yutta°, does it mean "cover, shield"?).
For cpd. khandh'avara see khandba.
Avaretl [Sk. avarayati, a + Caus. of Vf] to ward off, hold
back, bar, S IV 298 ; Nett 99.
Avasa [Sk. avasa; a -f- vas] sojourn, stay, dwelling, living;
dwelling-place, residence Vin 1.92; D 111.234; S IV.91
A II 68, 168; 111.46, 262; Sn 406; Dh 73 (cp. DhA
11.77); Nd' 128; J VL105; Dhs 1122; Pug, 15, 19, 57;
KhA 40; DhA 1.177 (avasai) alimpeti: read avapai]); PvA
13, 14, 36; VvA 113; Sdhp 247. -anavasa (n. & adj.)
uninhabited, without a home; an uninhabited place A
IV.345; J 11.77; Pv II. 3''; PvA 80 (=anagara); VvA 46.
-kappa the practice of (holding I'posatha in different)
residence (within the same boundary) Vin 11.294,300,306;
Dpvs IV.47, cp. V.l 8. -palibodha the obstruction of
having a home (in set of 10 Palibodhas) KhA 39; cp.
Vism 90 sq. -sappayata suitability of residence Vism 127.
Avasika (adj.) [avasa -|- ika] living in, residing at home,
being in (constant or fixed) residence, usually appl"*- to
bhikkhus (opp. iigantuka) Vin 7.128 sq. ; 11.15, '7o; ill.
65; V.203 sq.; M 1.473; A 1-236; 111.261 sq., 366; J
IV.310; Pv IV. 8* (= nibaddha-vasanaka PvA 267).
Avaha [a + vah] taking in marriage, lit. carrying away to
oneself, marriage D 1.99 ; J VI. 363 ; SnA 273, 448 ; DhA IV.7.
Often in cpd. a° vivaha(ka) lit. leading to (one's home)
& leading away (from the bride's home), wedding feast
D 111.183 (°ka); J 1.452; VvA 109, 157 (v.l. "ka).
Avahana (nt.) [a + vshana, of vah] — l. = avaha, i.e.
marriage, taking a wife D 1. 11 (:= aviiha-karana DA I.
96). — 2. "getting up, bringing together", i. e. a mass, a
group or formation, in sena" a contingent of an army J IV.91.
Avi (adv.) [Sk. avih, to Gr. ilu to hear, Lat. audio (fr.
"anizdio) to hear] clear, manifest, evident ; openly, before
one's eyes, in full view. Only in phrase avi va rabo
openly or secret A v.350, 353; Pv 11.710 = DhA iv.21