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Katip>ahan II Kathai)
few) ; PvA 46. In sg. little, insignificant Vv ss*
( = appiki f.). °vare a few times, a few turns J v. 132 ;
VI.52 ; PvA 135 ; Mhbv 3.
Katipihan (adv.) rkatipaya + ahan, contracted, see aha*]
(for) a few days Vin 111. 14; J
1.152, 298, 466; 11.38;
222.
m.48 ; IV. 147: Mhvs 7, 38; PvA 145. 161 ; VvA
katipabena (instr.) within a few days Mhvs 17, 41 ;
DhA 1.344: PvA 13, 161. katipab'accaycna after (the
lapse of) a few days J J. 245 ; DhA 1. 175 ; PvA 47.
Katima [num. ord. fr. kati], f. katitni in k. pakkhassa
which (of many other) day of the half-month Vin 1.117.
Katirasia (adj.) [kati + vassa] i. (having) how many
years, how old ? J v. 331. — 2. (having had) how many I
rainy seasons (in the bhikkhu's career) of how many |
years' seniority ? Vin 1.86 ; Ud 59 ; Miln 28 ; DhA 1.37. |
Katifidha (adj.) [kati + vidha, for Vedic katidba] of how
many kinds Vism 84.
Kate (adv.) [loc. of kata] for tue sake of, on behalf of ; with |
ace. mai) k. J iv.14 ; with gen. maijsassa k. J v.500. !
Katta [pp. of kantati*: cp. Sk. krtta] is represented in
Pali by kanta* ; katta being found only in cpd. pari°.
Kattabba (adj.) [grd. of karoti] i. to be done, to be made
or performed ; that which might or could be done
Dh 53 ; J 1.77, 267 ; V.362. — 2. (nt.) that which is to
be done, obligation, duty Th i, 330; J it.154; v.402 ;
DhA 1.211. —akattabba (adj.) not to be done J 111.131 ;
V.147; (nt.) that which ought not to be done J v.402.
kattabb' Akattabba to be done and not to be done
J
1.387. kattabba-yuttaka i. (adj.) fit or proper to
be done DhA 1.13. — 2. (nt.) duty, obligation J 111.9;
VI. 164: DhA 1. 180; (the last) duties towards the
deceased J 1.431. — Cp. katabba.
Kattabbaka (nt.) [fr. last] task, duty Th 1. 330.
Kattabbati (f.) [fr. kattabba] fitness, duty, that which is
to be done J 11. 179 (iti-°&ya because I had to do it
thus).
Kattar [n. ag. fr. karoti, cp. Sk. kartr] one who makes or
creates, a maker, doer ; in foil, construction. I. Depen-
dent. Either in verb-function with ace, as n. agent to
all phrases with karoti e. g. pailhai) karoti to put
a question, paAhai] katta one who puts a question ;
or in n. function with gen., e. g. raantanar) kattiro the
authors of the Mantas, or in cpd. raja-kattaro makers
of kings. — II. Dependent, as n. katta the doer:
kattSL hoti no bhasitcl he is a man of action, and not of
words. — I. (indef.) one who does anything (with ace.)
A 1. 103; 11.67; V.347. 350 sq.; (with gen.) J 1.378:
III. 1 36 (one who does evil, in same meaning at 111.26,
C. akatai\i\u, cp. J.P.T.S. 1893, 15: not to krti )
IV.98 (expH as kata by C) ; v. 258 ; Miln 25, 296 ; Bdhd
85 sq. — 2. an author, maker, creator D 1.18 (of
Brahm& : issaro, k., nimmata), 104 (mantanar)); A
11.102 ; Dh i.iii. — 3. an officer of a king, the king's
messenger J v.220 ( = 225); vi.259, 268, 302, 313, 49J.
Note. At J v. 225 & VI. 302 the voc. is katte (of a-decl.),
cp. also nom. "katta for "katta in salla-katta. — 4. as
t.t.g. N. of the instr. case VvA 97 :
Kacc
136, 143, 277.
Kattara (adj.) (only°-) [cp. Sk. krtvan (?), in diff. meaning]
°dan4a a walking-stick or staff (of an ascetic) Vin 1.188 ;
11.76 = 208 sq.; III. 160; J 1.9; v. 132; VI. 52, 56, 5:;o ;
Vism 91, 125, 181. °yatthi = prec. J 11.441 ; DA
1.207;
III. 140. "ratha an old (?) chariot J 111.299. "suppa a
winnowing basket Vin i.269 = DhA 1.174 \,°e pakkhipitva
sankara-kute chatjdehi).
Kattari & °I (f.) [to kanUti*) scissors, shears J 111.298, with
ref. to the " shears " of a crab, " as with scissors " ; cp.
Vin. Texts in. 138 (see next).
Kattariki (f.) [fr. last] scissors, or a knife Vin 11. 134;
J. 1.223.
Kattika (f.) (& "katUka) [cp. Sk. krttika f. pi. the Pleiades
& BSk. karthika] N. of a month (Oct.-Nov.), during
which the full moon is near the constellation of Pleiades.
It is the last month of the rainy season, terminating on
the full moon day of Kattika (kattika-puiinama). This
season is divided into 5 months : Asalha, Savaija,
Bhaddara (Potthapada), Assayufa, Kattika ; the month
Assayuja is also called pubba-kattika, whereas the fifth,
K., is also known as pacchima-kattika; both are compri.sed
in the term k.-dvemasika. Bhikkhus retiring
for the first 3 months of the Vassa (rainy season) are
kattika-temasika, if they include the 4th, they are
k.-catumasika. The full moon of Assayuja is termed
k.-temasini that of Kattika is k.-catumasini. See
Vinaya passages & cp. nakkhatta. — Nett 143 (kattiko,
v. 1. kattika).
-catumasini see above Vin 111.263. -coraka a thief
who in the month of K., after the distribution of robes,
attacks bhikkhus Vin 111.262. -chana a festival held
at the end of Lent on the full moon of pubba-kattik&,
and coinciding with the Pavaraija J 1.433 : "•372 ;
V.212 sq. ; Mhvs 17, 17. -temasi(-pnopama) (the full
moon) of pnbbakattika Vin 111.261 ; Mhvs 17, i {°pnnnamasi).
-masa the month K. J 11372 ; Mhvs 12, 2
(kattike mase). -sukkapakkha the bright fortnight of
K. Mhvs 17, 64.
Katta° 1. base of inf. kattuQ (of karoti), in compd*
"kamyata willingness to do sontething Vbh 208 ; Vism
320, 385 ; DhA 111.289 ; "kama desirous to do Vin 11.226.
'^kamata desire to do or to perform Vism 466 ; VvA 43.
— 2 . base of kattar in comp".
Kattha (adv.) [der. fr. intcrr. base ka° (kad«), whereas Sk.
kutra is der. fr. base ku°, cp. kuttha] where ? wnere to,
whither ? Vin i.8i. 107: 11.76; D 1.223: Sn 487, 1036;
J 111.76; Pv 11.9"; DhA 1.3. —k. nu kho where then,
where I wonder ? D 1.2 15 sq., PvA 22 (with Pot.)
-katthaci(d) (indef.) anywhere, at some place or other
J 1.137: v.468 ; wherever, in whatever place Miln 366;
PvA 284 ; KhA 247 ; J 111.229 : IV.9, 45 ; as katthacid eva
J. IV. 92; PvA 173. Sometimes doubled katthaci
katthaci in whatsoever place J iv.341. -na k. nowhere
M. 1.424 ; Miln 77 ; VvA 14.
-{hita fig. in what condirion or state ? D 11.241
(corresp. with ettha) ; J iv.iio. -visa in what residence
? Sn 412. -vasika residing where ? J 11.128, 273.
Katthati [cp. Sk. batthate, ctym. unexpl"*] to boast Sn
783 (ppr. med. akatthamana). Cp. pavikatthita.
E^atthitar (n. ag. fr. katthaH] a boaster Sn 930.
KatthJn (adj.) [fr. katth] boasting A v. 157 1+ vikatthin).
Katthn (?) a jackal, in "sona j. & dogs J vi.538 (for koUbn")-
Kathag (adv.) [cp. Vedic kathai) & katha] dubit. interr.
part. I . how ; with ind. pres. PvA 6 (k. puriso patilabhati),
or with fut. & cond. J 1.222 ; 11.159 (k. tattha
gamissami) ; vi.500 ; PvA 54 (na dassami) — 2. why,
for what reason ? J 111. 81 ; v. 506. Combined with -ca
Vin I.I 14; 11.83. -carahi D 11. 192. -nu & -nu kho
Vin 11.26, J III. 99; IV. 339; Nd' 189, see also evai) nu
kho. -pana D 11.163. -su Nd« 189. .'\i J iv.339
DhA 1.432. -hi nama Vin 1.45 ; 11. 105 ; 111.137 : iv.30(.
all in the same meaning ; -ci (kathaQci) scarcely, with
difficulty Th i, 456.
-katha " saying how ? how ?" i. e. doubt, uncertainty,
unsettled mind (cp. kahkha); expl. as vicikiccha
dukkhe kankha Nd* 190 ; D 11.282 ; Sn 500, 866. 1063,
1088 ; DhA ; as adj. and at end of cpd. "-katha,
IV. 194
e. g. vigata" (in phrase tinna-vicikiccha . . . vesarajj.ippatta)
P I.I 10 = Vin 1.12 ; tinija" (-1- visalla) Sn 17,
86. 367. k-ksalla " the ari-ow of doubt " D 11.283