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The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

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Kañcaka a kind of tree (d!sima˚) J vi.536 (expld as "dve rukkhaj!tiyo"). BB have koñcaka.<br />

Kañcana<br />

Kañcana (nt.) [Derivation uncertain, cp. Sk. k!ñeana, either from khacati (shine=the shining metal, cp. k!ca<br />

(glass) & Sk. k!$), or from kanaka gold, cp. Gr. knhko/s (yellow). P. kañcana is poetical] gold A iii.346=<br />

Th 1, 691 (mutta' sel! va k.); Th 2, 266 (k˚ ssa phalaka' va); VvA 4, 9 (=j!tar(pa). Esp. freq. in cpds.=of<br />

or like gold. -- agghika a golden garland Bu X. 26. -- agghiya id. Bu v.29. -- !ve)! id. J vi.49; Vv 362; Pv<br />

ii.127 (thus<br />

-- 176 --<br />

for ˚!cela); iii.93; PvA 157. -- kadalikkha*.a a g. bunch of bananas J vi.13. -- th(pa a gilt stupa DhA<br />

iii.483; iv.120. -- patim! a gilt or golden image or statue J vi.553; VvA 168. -- pa&&a a g. turban or coronet J<br />

vi.217. -- patta a g. dish J v.377. -- pallanka a gilt palanquin J i.204. -- bimba the golden bimba fruit Vv 366<br />

(but expld at VvA 168 by majjita -- kpa&im! -- sadisa "like a polished golden statue"). -- bubbula a gilt<br />

ornament in form of a ball Mhvs 34, 74. -- r(pa a g. figure J iii.93. -- lat! g. strings surrounding the royal<br />

drum J vi.589. -- va**a of g. colour, gilt, shining, bright J v.342 (=pa*.ara). -- velli a g. robe, girdle or<br />

waist cloth J v.398 (but expld as "k -- r(pakasadisa -- sar"ra "having a body like a g. statue"), cp. J v.306,<br />

where velli is expld by kacch!, girdle. -- sannibha like g., golden -- coloured (cp. k -- va**a and Sk. kanaka<br />

-- var*a Sp. Av. -. i.121, 135, etc.), in phrase ˚taca "with golden -- coloured skin," Ep. of the Buddha and<br />

one of the 32 signs of a great man (mah!purisa -- lakkha*a) D ii.17; iii.143, 159; M ii.136; Miln 75; attr. of<br />

a devat! Vv 302, 322; VvA 284; of a bhikkhu Sn 551=Th 1, 821. -- s(ci a gold pin, a hair -- pin of gold J<br />

vi.242.<br />

Kañcanaka<br />

Kañcanaka (adj.) golden J iv.379 (˚da*.a).<br />

Kañcuka<br />

Kañcuka [from kañc (kac) to bind, cp. Gr. ka/kala fetter, Sk. kañcuka] 1. a closely fitting jacket, a bodice<br />

Vin i.306=ii.267; A i.145; DhA iii.295 (pa&a˚' pa&imuncitv! dressed in a close bodice); PvA 63 (urago<br />

taca' kañcuka' omuñcanto viya). -- 2. the slough of a snake (cp. 1) DA i.222. -- 3. armour, coat of mail J<br />

v.128 (sann!ha˚); DA i.157 (of leather); D!vs v.14. -- 4. a case, covering, encasement; of one pagoda<br />

incasing another: Mhvs i.42.<br />

Kañjaka<br />

Kañjaka N. of a class of Titans PvA 272 (k!)a -- k˚ -- bhed! Asur!; should we read khañjaka? Cp. Hardy,<br />

Manual of Buddhism 59).<br />

Kañjika<br />

Kañjika (nt.) [Sk. k!ñjika] sour rice -- gruel J i.238 (udaka˚); Vv 3337 (amba˚), 435 (=y!gu VvA 186);<br />

DhA i.78, 288; VvA 99 (!c!ma -- k˚ -- lo*udaka as expln of lo*a -- sov"raka "salty fluid, i. e. the scum of<br />

sour gruel"). Cp. next.<br />

Kañjiya<br />

Kañjiya (nt.)=kañjika; J iii.145 (ambila˚); vi.365 (˚!pa*a); DhA ii.3; iv.164. -- te)a a thick substance rising<br />

as a scum on rice -- gruel, used in straightening arrows DhA i.288.

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