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Nabhi i86 Nava
of folk Sn I lo' ; Nd' 308 (puthu°) ; -titthiya of var. sects
D III. 16 sq. ; -pakkara various, manifold J 1.52 (sakuna),
127. 278 (ptialani) ; DAi. 148 (avudha) ; PvA 50, 123,
135 : -ratta multi-coloured Sn 287 ; J vi.230 ; -rasa (pi.)
all kinds of dainties Pv 11. 9I' ; -vada difference of opinion
D 1.236 ; -yidha divers, various, motley PvA 53, 96,
113, and passim; -sai]vasaka living in a different part,
or living apart Vin 1.134 sq-. (opp. samana"), 321 ; 11. 162.
Nabhi & Nabhl (f.) [Vedic nabhi, nabhi; Av. naba ; Gr.
up0aXiij (navel) ; Lat. umbo & umbilicus ; Oir. imbliu
(navel); Ags. nafu ; Ohg. naba (nave), Ger. nabel = E.
nave & navel] i. the navel A 111.240 ; J 1.238 ; DA 1.254
(where it is said that the Vessa (Vaisyas) have sprung
from the navel of Brahma). — 2. the nave of a wheel
Vv 64* (pi. nabhyo & nabbho SS = nabhiyo VvA 276)
J 1.64 ; IV. 277 ; Miln 1 15.
Rama (nt.) [Vedic naman, cp. Gr. ovofia (av-wi'v^iof without
name) ; Lat. nomen ; Goth, namo ; Ags. noma, Ohg.
name] name. — i. Literal, nom. namar) S 1.39 ; Sn 808 ;
J II. 13 1 ; Miln 27 ; ace. namai) PvA 145 (likhi : he wrote
her name). — namar) karoti to give a name Sn 344 ;
Nd^ 466 (n' etar) namag matara katai) on " Bhagava") ;
J 1.203, 262 (w. double ace). — namai) garihSti to call
by name, to enumerate J iv.402 ; PvA 18 (v. 1. BE
namato g.). Definitions at Vin iv.6 (two kinds : hina°
& ukkattha") and at Vism 528 ( = namanalakkhana).
— 2. Specified, nama as metaphysical term is opposed
to rupa, & comprises the 4 immaterial factors of
an individual (arupino khandhS, viz. vedana saiiiia
sankhara vififiaija ; see khandha II. B"). These as the
noetic pripciple comb'' with the material principle
make up the individual as it is distinguished by " Nd'
name
& body" from other individuals. Thus namarupa =
individuality, individual being. These two are inseparable
(aiifiamaftiiupanissita ete dhammS, ekato va
uppajjanti Miln 49). S 1.35 (yattha n. ca rupafi ca
asesag uparujjhati tar) te dhammai) idh' aiiiiaya acchidui)
bhavabandhanag) ; Sn 1036, i ico ;
435 =Nd' 339
(nama = cattaro arupino khandha); DhA iv.ico (on
Dh 367)
: vedanadinar) catunnag rupakkhandhassa ca
ti pancannag khandhanag vasena
pag ; DhsA 52 ; namarupa-duke
pavattag nJmaru-
namakaraijafthena
namatthena namanatthena ca namag ruppanatfhena
rupag. Cp. D 1.223 : "-32. .14. 56, 62 ; S 1.12 (tanhi nrupe),
23 (n-rupasmig asajjamana) ;
rupassa avakkanti), loi sq. (id.) ; M 1.53 ;
111.4CO ; IV. 385 ("arammana) ; v. 51, 56;
A
Sn 355, 537,
11.3, 4, 66 (n-
1.83, 176;
756, 909; Dh 367; It 35; Ps 1. 193; 11.72, 112 sq. ;
Vbh 294; Nett 15 sq., 28, 69; Miln 46. Nama-I- rupa
form an elementary pair D 111.212 ; Kh iv. Also in the
Paticca-samuppada (q. v.), where it is said to be caused
(conditioned) by viniiana & to cause salayatana (the
6 senses). D 11.34 ; Vm i.i sq. ; S II. 6 sq. ; Sn 872 (naman
ca rupafica paficca phassa ; see in detail expl"* at Nd'
276). Synonymous with namarupa is namakaya
Sn 1074; Nd2 338; Ps 1. 183; Nett 27, 41, 69, 77.—
In this connection to be mentioned are var. definitions
of nama as the principle or distinguishing mark (" label ")
of the individual, given by Com", e. g. Nd' 109, 127;
Kh.^ 78 ; with which op. Bdhgh's speculation concerning
the connotation of nama mentioned by Mrs. Rh. D. at
Dhs. trsl. p. 341. — 3. Use of Cases. Instr. namena by
name PvA i (Petavatthu ti n); Mhvs vii.32 (Sirisa-
—• vatthu n.). ace. nama (the older form, cp. Sk. nama)
by name S 1.33. 235 (Anoma°) ;
Sn
153, 177 ; J 1.59 (ko
nam' esa "who by name is this one "= what is his
name), 149 (namena Nigrodhamigaraja n.), 203 (kigsaddo
nama esaj ; 11.4; 111.1.S7; vi.364 (ka nama tvag). See
also evagnama, kinnama : &
cp. the foil. — 4. nama
(ace.) as adv. is used as emphatic particle = just, indeed,
for sure, certainly
J 1222; 11.133, 160, 326; lli.gn ;
PvA 6, 13, 63 etc. Therefore freq. in exclamation &
exhortation (" please," certainly) J VI.3G7 ; DhA
III. 1 71 ; PvA
29 (n detha do give); in comb" with
interr. pron. =now, then 1. J 221 (kig n.), 266 (kathag
n.) ; 111.55 (kii)) ; Kh iv. (ekag n. kig); with neg. =not
at all, certainly not J 1.222 ; 11. 352 ; 111. 126 etc. — Often
further emphasised or emphasising other part. ; e. g.
pi (— api) nama really, just so Vin 1.16 (seyyatha p. n.)
Sn p. 15 (id.); Vv.4 22 (read nama karo) ; PvA 76;
''PP' ( = api) eva n. thus indeed, forsooth Vin 1.16;
It 8g = M 1.460: J 1. 168; Pv II. 2' (=api nama PvA 80);
eva nama in truth PvA 2 ; nama tava certainly DhA
1.392, etc.
-kamma giving a name, naming, denomination Dhs
1306; Bdhd 83; -karana name-giving, "christening"
DhA 11.87 ' -gahana receiving a name, " being christened
" J 1.262 (°divasa) -gotta ancestry, lineage S 1.43
(°g na jirati) ; Sn 648, Nd^ 385 (matapettikag n.)
-dhe3rya assigning
IV. 449 ; V.496 ; Dhs
a name, name-giving J 111.305
1306. -pada see pada. -matta a
mere name Miln 25.
Namaka (adj.) [fr. nama] i. (-°) by nam.e S 11.282 (Thera°)
PvA 67, 96 (kanha°). — 2. consisting of a mere name,
i. e. mere talk, nonsense, ridiculous D 1.240.
Nameti at Sn 1143 (Fsb.) is to be read as napenti.
Otherwise see under namati.
Nayaka [BSk. nayaka (cp. anayaka without guide AvS
1. 2 10); fr. neti; cp. naya] a leader, guide, lord, mostly
as Ep. of the Buddha (loka° " Lord of the World ")
Sn 991 (loka°) ; Mhvs vii.i (id.); Sdhp 491 (tilokassa)
bala-nayaka gang leaders J 1.103.
Naraca [Sk. naraca ; perhaps for 'nadaca & conn, with
nalika, a kind of arrow, to nala] an iron weapon, an
111.322 ; Miln 105, 244, 418.
arrow or javelin M 1.429 ; J
-valaya an iron ring or collar (?) Mhvs vii.20 (Com.
" vattita-assanaraca-pasa " =a noose formed by bend-
ing the ends of the n. into a circle).
NSri (f.) [Sk. narl to nara man, orig. " the one belonging
to the man"] woman, wife, female Sn 301, 836; Dh
iv.396 ("gana) ; Vv 1.9'
284 ; J 1.60 ; III. 395 ;
6', 44" ; Pv
(=itthi PvA 44). pi. nariyo (Sn 299, 304, 703), &.
nSriyo (Sn 703 v. 1. BB ; Pv
11. 9*'). Comb'' with nara
as naranari, male & female (angels), e. g. -Vv 53*
Pv II. 11' (see nara).
Nala & Ni)a (nt.) [Sk. nala, see nala] a hollow stalk, esp.
that of the water lily A iv.169; J 1.392 (°pana v. 1.
°vana) ; VvA 43. See also na|ika & nali.
Nilao (adv.) [ = na alag] not enough, insufficient It 37;
1. J 190 ; DA 1. 167.
tube,
Na}ika (f.) [Sk. nadika & nalika] a stalk, shaft ;
pipe or cylinder ifor holding anything ;
a
a small measure
of capacity Vin 11. 1 16 (suci°, cp. sucighara, needle-case)
D 1.7 ( = bhesajja° DA 1.89); A 1.2 10;, J 1.123 (taij^ula"
a naji full of rice) ; vi.366 (addha-n-matta) ; Nd* 229.
Cp. pa°.
-odana a nali measure of boiled rice S 1.82 ; DhA
IV. 17: -gabbha an (inner) room of tubiflar shape Vin
11.152.
Na)ikera [Sk. n^rikera, narikela, nalikera, nulikela
dialect, of uncertain etym ] the coconut tree Vv 44'-'
IV.159; V.384 ;
J DA
1.83; VvA 162.
Nalikerika (adj.) belonging to the coconut tree J v. 417.
Na}I (f) Sc (in cpds.) naU [Sk. nadi, see nala] a hollow stalk,
tube, pipe ; also a measure of capacity Vin 1.249 ; A
1.98 (suvanna"), 124 (tandula°), 419; in. 220
III. 49 ; J
(kan4a° a quiver) ;
pa".
iv.67 ; DhA 11. 193 (tela"), 257. Cp.
-patta a covering for the head, a cap J vi.370. 444
(text "vatfa) ; -matta as much as a tube holds A 11.199 ;
PvA 283 ; DhA 11.70 ; J 1.4 19 (of aja-landika).
Nava (f.) [Vcd. nauh & nava, Gr. vcivf, Lat. navis] a boat,
ship Vin 111.49 (q. v. for definition it description)
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