The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Bh!
Bh! (f.) [cp. Vedic bh! & bh!1 nt.] light, splendour; given as name of a jewel at an extremely doubtful
passage J v.317, 318, where T. reads "vara ta' bhañ ñam icchasi," & C. expls.: "bh! ti ratanass' eta'
n!ma'." The v. l. for bhañña' is bhuñja'; the passage may be corrupt from "varatu bhava' yam icchasi."
Bh!ku&ika
Bh!ku&ika (adj.) [fr. bhaku&i] knitting the eyebrows, frowning, only in redupl. cpd. bh!ku&ika -- bh!ku&iko
frowning continually, supercilious Vin ii.11= iii.181 (manda -- mando+); Nd2 342 (korajika -- korajiko+);
Vism 26 (id.). -- f. bh!ku&ik! a frown, frowning, superciliousness, def. at Vism 26 as "padh!na --
parimathitabh!va -- dassanena bh!ku&i [read bhaku&i] -- kara*a' mukha -- sankoco ti vutta' hoti." It occurs
in stock phrase bh!ku&ik! bh!ku&iya' kuhan! kuh!yan! in def. of kuhan! at Vbh 352=Vism 23, 25 (cp. Nd1
225), and at Nd2 342 D. See also VbhA 482 (bh!ku&ikara*a' s"lam ass! ti bh!ku&iko). The form bh!ku&iya'
(nt.) is originally the same as bh!ku&ik!, only differentiated in C. -- style. The def. at Vism 26 is
"bh!ku&ikassa bh!vo bh!ku&iya'." The v. l. ibid. is bh!ku&it!. -- bh!ku&ika' karoti to make a frowning face,
to act superciliously Vism 105 (as a quality of one "dosa -- carita").
Bh!ga
Bh!ga [cp. Vedic bh!ga, fr. bhaj, bhajati] 1. part, portion, fraction, share Vin i.285; Sn 427 (sahassa --
bh!go mara*assa=sahassa' bh!g!na' ass! ti SnA 387; a thousand times a share of death, i. e. very near
death, almost quite dead), 702 (v. l. SnA 492 for Sn sam!na -- bh!va, evenness, proportionate -- ness); Vv
146 (=kumm!sa -- ko&&h!sa VvA 62); Pv i.115 (a..hi˚ one half); Vin iv.264. -- Cp. vi˚. -- bh!gaso (abl. --
adv.) in parts, by parts, by portions, esp. in even portions, i. e. evenly, in proportion S i.193 (according to
each one's share; cp. Th 1, 1242); M iii.183; Vv 72; Miln 330, 415 (aneka˚ hundredfold or more). bh!gaso
mita (of cities or dwelling -- places etc.) evenly planned, well laid out, i. e. in squares Sn 300, 305
(nivesan!ni suvibhatt!ni bh!gaso); J v.266 (cp. C. on p. 272)=Nd2 304iii. d; Pv i.1013 (= bh!gato mita PvA
52). -- bh!gabhatta apportioned food, ration DhA i.134. -- Cp. dobbhagga "disproportionateness," i. e. bad
luck. -- 2. apportioned share (of money), fee, remuneration, always in term !cariya˚ (!cariyassa) the
teacher's fee (usually consisting in 1,000 kah!pa*as) J i.273; v.457; vi.178; Miln 10; DhA i.253. -- 3.
division of space, quarter, side, place, region: dis!˚ quarter of the compass Vin ii.217; para˚ outside part
KhA 206 =PvA 24 (ku..!na' parabh!g!=tiro -- ku..!); pacch!bh!ga' (acc. adv.) at the back part, behind
PvA 114. -- fig. way, respect, in ubhato -- bh!ga -- vimutta "free in both ways" D ii.71; M i.477 (see Dial
ii.70; i. e. free both by insight and by the intellectual discipline of the 8 stages of Deliverance, the a&&ha
vimokkh!). -- 4. division of time, time, always -- ˚, e. g. pubba˚ the past, apara˚ the future PvA 133; obl.
cases adverbially: tena divasa -- bh!gena (+ratti bh!gena) at that day (& that very night) Miln 18; apara --
bh!ge (loc.) in future J i.34; PvA 116.
Bh!gavant
Bh!gavant (adj.) [fr. bh!ga, equal to bh!gin] sharing in, partaking of (gen.) Dh 19, 20 (s!maññassa).
Bh!gin
Bh!gin (adj.) [fr. bh!ga. Cp. Vedic bh!gin] sharing in, partaking of (with gen.), endowed with; getting,
receiving A ii.80; iii.42 (!yussa va**assa etc.); J i.87 (ras!na'); Miln 18 (s!maññassa); Vism 150
(l!bhassa); DhA ii.90; VbhA 418 sq. (paññ! as h!na -- bh!gin", &hiti˚, visesa˚ & nibbedha˚). -- Also in def.
of term Bhagav! at Nd1 142=Nd2 466=Vism 210. -- pl. bh!gino Pv iii.112 (dukkhassa); PvA 18
(d!naphalassa), 175. -- Cp. bh!gavant, bh!gimant, bh!giya.
Bh!gineyya