The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Kakkasa
Kakkasa (adj.) [Sk. karka!a to root kr! as in kakka&aka] rough, hard, harsh, esp. of speech (v!c! para --
ka&uk! Dhs 1343), M i.286=Dhs 1343; A v.265=283, 293; DhsA 396. -- akakkasa: smooth Sn 632; J
iii.282; v.203, 206, 405, 406 (cp. J.P.T.S. 1891 -- 93, 13); akakkasanga, with smooth limbs, handsome, J
v.204.
Kakkassa
Kakkassa roughness Sn 328, Miln 252.
Kakk!rika
Kakk!rika (and ˚uka) [fr. karkaru] a kind of cucumber Vv 3328=e)!luka VvA 147.
Kakk!ru
Kakk!ru (Sk. kark!ru, connected with karka&aka] 1. a pumpkin -- gourd, the Beninkasa Cerifera J vi.536:
kakk!ruj!t!ni=valliphal!ni (reading kakkaru to be corr.). -- 2. a heavenly flower J iii.87, 88=dibbapuppha
Kakk!reti
Kakk!reti [*ka& -- k!reti to make ka&, see note on gala for sound -- root kr! & cp. kha&akha&a] to make the
sound kak, to half choke J ii.105.
Kakku
Kakku [cp. kakka=kalka] a powder for the face, slightly adhesive, used by ladies, J v.302 where 5 kinds are
enumd: s!sapa˚, lo*a˚, mattika˚, tila˚, haliddi˚.
Kakko&aka
Kakko&aka (?) KhA 38, spelt takk˚ at Vism 258.
Kakkola
Kakkola see takkola.
Kakkha)a
Kakkha)a [kakkha&a, cp. Sk. karkara=P. kakka&aka] 1. rough, hard, harsh (lit. & fig.) Dhs 648 (opp. muduka
Dhs 962 (r(pa' pa&hav"dh!tu: kakkhala' kharagata' kakkha)atta' kakkha)abh!vo); Vism 349 (=thaddha),
591, 592 (˚lakkha*a); DhA ii.95; iv.104; Miln 67, 112; PvA 243 (=asaddha, akkosak!raka, opp. muduka);
VvA 138 (=pharusa). -- 2. cruel, fierce, pitiless J i.187, 266; ii.204; iv162, 427. Akakkha)a not hard or
harsh, smooth, pleasant DhsA 397. -- ˚vacata, kind speech, ibid. (=apharusa ˚v!cat! mudu˚). -- kath! hard
speech, cruel words J vi.561. -- kamma cruelty, atrocity J iii.481. -- bh!va rigidity Dhs 962 (see kakkhala)
MA 21; harshness, cruelty J iii.480. a˚ absence of hardness or rigidity DhsA 151.
Kakkha)at!
Kakkha)at! (f.) [abstr. fr. prec.] hardness, rigidity, Dhs 859; Vbh 82; J v.167; DhsA 166. -- akakkha)at!
absence of roughness, pleasantness Dhs 44, 45, 324, 640, 728, 859; DhsA 151; VvA 214 (=sa*ha).