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The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

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Camasa [Vedic camasa, a cup] a ladle or spoon for sacri- ficing into the sacred fire J vi.52824=5294 (unite<br />

ca with masa, cp. 5299 and n. 4: aggijuhana -- ka&acchu -- sankh!timasañca [for camasañ ca] v. l. Bd). Cp.<br />

Kern, Toevoegselen s. v.<br />

Camu<br />

Camu (f.) [Both derivation and exact meaning uncertain. <strong>The</strong> Vedic cam( is a peculiar vessel into wh. the<br />

Soma flows from the press. In late <strong>Pali</strong> & Sk. it means a kind of small army, perhaps a division drawn up<br />

more or less in the shape of the Vedic vessel] an army J ii.22; cam(pati a general Mhvs 10, 65; 23, 4; D!vs<br />

i.3.<br />

Campa<br />

Campa=campaka J vi.151.<br />

Campaka<br />

Campaka the Champaka tree (Michelia champaka) having fragrant white & yellow flowers J v.420; vi.269;<br />

Miln 338; DA i.280; Vism 514 (˚rukkha, in simile); DhA i.384; VvA 194.<br />

Camp!<br />

Camp! (f.) N. of a town (Bhagulpore) & a river D i.111; DA i.279; J iv.454.<br />

Campeyya<br />

Campeyya N. of a N!gar!ja J iv.454 (=˚j!taka, No. 506); Vism 304.<br />

Campeyyaka<br />

Campeyyaka (adj.) belonging to Camp! Vin v.114; J vi.269 (here: a Champaka -- like tree).<br />

Camma<br />

Camma (nt.) [Vedic carman, cp. Lat. corium hide or leather, cortex bark, scortum hide; Ohg. herdo; Ags.<br />

heorKa=E. hide; also Sk. k%tti; Ohg. scirm (shield); E. skin; from *sqer to cut, skin (cp. ka&u)=the cut -- off<br />

hide, cp. Gr. de/rw: (de/rma] 1. skin, hide, leather Vin i.192 (s"ha˚ vyaggha˚ d"pi˚), 196 (elaka˚ aja˚ miga˚);<br />

A iv.393 (s"ha˚ d"pi˚); PvA 157 (kadalimiga˚ as rug); J ii.110 (s"ha˚); iii.82, 184; Miln 53; Sdhp 140. It is<br />

supposed to be subcutaneous (under chavi as tegument), & next to the bone: chavi' chindetv! camma'<br />

chindati S ii.238=A iv.129; freq. in expr. like a&&hi -- cammanah!ru -- matta (skin & bones) PvA 68, see<br />

under nah!ru; camma -- ma'sa -- nah!ru PvA 80. -- 2. a shield Vin ii.192 (asi˚ sword & shield); M i.86; A<br />

iii.93; J v.373; vi.580. -- a*.a a water -- skin J i.250; -- k!ra a worker in leather, a tanner Vin iv.7; Miln<br />

331; a harness -- maker J v.45; a waggon -- builder and general artisan J iv.174 (=rathak!ra); also as --<br />

k!rin PvA 175 (=rathak!rin); -- kha*.a an animal's skin, used as a rug Miln 366; Vism 99; skin used as a<br />

water -- vessel (see kha*.a) Vin ii.122; Ps i.176; -- gha&aka a water -- skin J ii.345; -- naddha (nt.) a drum<br />

Bu i.31; -- pasibbaka a sack, made of skin or leather ThA 283; J vi.431, 432 (as v. l.); -- bandha a leather<br />

strap Vin i.194; -- bhast! (f.) a sack J v.45; -- m!luka a leather bag J vi.431, 432; -- yodhin a soldier in<br />

cuirass D i.51#(in list of var. occupations; DA i.157: cammakañcuka' pavisitv!); A iv.107, 110; -- varatta<br />

(f.) a leather thong J ii.153; -- v!sin one who wears the skin (of a black antelope), i. e. a hermit J vi.528; --<br />

s!&aka an ascetic wearing clothes of skin J iii.82 (n!ma paribb!jaka).<br />

Cammaka

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