The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Don"1 (f.) [Sk. dro*", see do*a] 1. a (wooden) trough, a vat, tub S ii.259; A i.253; v.323; J i.450; Miln 56. --
tela˚ an oil vat A iii.58 (!yas! made of iron & used as a sarcophagus). -- 2. a trough -- shaped canoe (cp.
Mar!thi .on "a long flat -- bottomed boat made of un.i wood," & Kanarese .oni "a canoe hallowed from a
log"] J iv.163 (=gambh"r! mah!n!v! p. 164); PvA 189. -- 3. a hollow, dug in the ground Miln 397. -- 4. the
body of a lute, the sounding -- board (?)] i.450; Miln 53; VvA 281.
Do*"
Do*"2 (f.) [Sk. dro*i?] an oil -- giving plant (?) (or is it= don"1 meaning a cake made in a tub, but wrongly
interpreted by Dhammap!la?) only in -- nimmiñjana oil -- cake Pv i.1010; as ˚nimmijjani at Vv 3338; expld
by telamiñjaka at PvA 51 & by tilapiññ!ka at VvA 147.
Dobbhagga
Dobbhagga (nt.) [Sk. daurbh!gya fr. du1+bh!ga] ill luck, misfortune Vin iv.277; DhA 281 (text:
˚dobhagga).
Dobha
Dobha [see dubbha] fraud, cheating D ii.243 (v. l. dobbha= dubbha).
Domanassa
Domanassa (nt.) [Sk. daurmanasya, du1+manas] dis- tress, dejectedness, melancholy, grief. As mental pain
(cetasika' as!ta' cet. dukkha' S v.209=Nd2 312; cp. D ii.306; Nett 12) opp. to dukkha physical pain: see
dukkha B III. 1 a). A synonym of domanassa' is appaccaya (q. v.). For defn of the term see Vism 461, 504.
The freq. combn dukkha -- domanassa refers to an unpleasant state of mind & body (see dukkha B III. 1 b;
e. g. S iv.198; v.141; M ii.64; A i.157; It 89 etc.), the contrary of somanassa' with which dom˚ is combd to
denote "happiness & unhappiness," joy & dejection, e. g. D iii.270; M ii.16; A i.163; Sn 67 (see
somanassa). -- Vin i.34; D ii.278, 306; S iv.104, 188; v.349, 451; M i.48, 65, 313, 340; ii.51; iii.218; A i.39
(abhijjh!˚ covetousness & dejection, see abhijjh!); ii.5, 149 sq.; iii.99, 207; v.216 sq.; Sn 592, 1106; Pug
20, 59; Nett 12, 29 (citta -- samp")ana' d.) 53, Dhs 413, 421, 1389; Vbh 15, 54, 71, 138 sq.; Dh i.121. --
indriya the faculty or disposition to feel grief D iii.239 (+som˚); S v.209 sq.; -- upavic!ra discrimination of
that which gives distress of mind D iii.245; -- patta dejected, disappointed J ii.155.
Dol!
Dol! (f.) [Sk. dol!, *del as in Ags. tealtian=E. tilt, adj. tealt unstable=Sk. dul! i+&ak! an unstable woman] a
swing J iv.283; vi.341; Vism 280 (in simile).
Dol!yati
Dol!yati [Denom. of dol!] to swing, to move to & fro J ii.385.
Dovacassa
Dovacassa (nt.) [contamination of Sk. *daurvacasya evil speech & *daurvratya disobedience, defiance]
unruliness, indocility, bad conduct, fractiousness S ii.204 sq. (˚kara*! dhamm!); M i.95 (id. specified); A
ii.147; iii.178; Nett 40, 127.
Dovacassat!