The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

form duvi˚: -- ja (cp. dija) "growing again" i. e. a tooth J v.156. 4. as contracted form di˚: -- (y)a..ha one
and a half (lit. the second half, cp. Ger. anderthalb) Dh 235; J i.72 (diya..ha -- yojana -- satika 150 y. long
or high etc.), 202; iv.293 (˚y!ma); DhA i.395; DA i.17; Miln 243, 272; DhsA 12; -- gu*a twofold, double
Vin i.289; Sn 714; J v.309; Miln 84; DhA ii.6; VvA 63, 120; -- ja (cp. dvija, duvija) (a) "twice -- born," a
bird S i.224; Sn 1134 (d. vuccati pakkh" Nd2 296); J i.152, 203; ii.205; iv.347; v.157; Pv ii.124; Vv 358
(cp. VvA 178); Miln 295. -- (b) a brahmin ThA, 70, 73; -- jivha "twotongued," i. e. a snake (cp. du˚) J
iii.347; -- pad ( -- pada or -- pa) a biped (cp. dvi˚) A i.22; v.21; Sn 83 (dipa -- duttama), 995 (id.) 998; Dh
273; -- p!daka= ˚pad Th 1, 453=Sn 205. 5. as sec. cpd. form (with gu*a) dve˚ (and de˚): -- caturanga twice
fourfold -- eightfold Th 1, 520 (˚g!min); -- patha a "double" path, a border path, the boundary between two
villages Vv 5317 ( -- s"mantika -- patha VvA 241); -- piccha having two tail -- feathers J v.341 (cp. de˚); --
pitika having two feathers J v.424; -- bh!va doubling kacc. 21; -- m!sika two months old Pv i.67; -- v!cika
pronouncing (only) two words, viz. Buddha & Dhamma (cp. tev!cika, saying the whole sara*a -- formula),
Vin i.4; J i.81; -- sattaratta twice seven nights, a fortnight [cp. Sk. dvisapta] J vi.230. -- See also der. fr.
numer. adv. dvidh!, viz. dvejjha (& dejjha), dvedh!˚, dve)haka. 6. as noun -- derivation dvaya a dyad (q.
v.). II. du; reduced base in numeral and nominal compn & dern: -- (v)addhato from both sides (a distorted
form of dubhato q. v.) Vv 6419 (= dubhato VvA 281); -- (v)angika consisting of two parts Dhs 163; --
(v)angula & dvangula two finger -- breadths or depths, two inches long, implying a minimum measure (see
above A I.2a) Vin ii.107; iv.262; usually in cpds. -- kappa the 2 inch rule, i. e. a rule extending the allotted
time for the morning meal to 2 inches of shadow after mid day Vin ii.294 306; -- pann! wisdom of 2 finger
-- breadths, i. e. that of a woman S i.129=Th 2, 60 (dvanguli˚, at ThA 66 as ˚saññ!); -- buddhika=˚paññ!
VvA 96; -- jivha twotongued (cp. di˚); a snake J iv.330; v.82, 425; -- pa&&a "double cloth" (Hind. dupa&&!;
Kanarese dupa&a, duppa&a; Tamil tuppa&&! a cloak consisting of two cloths joined together, see Kern, Toev.
i.179); J i.119; iv.114, 379 (ratta˚); DhA i.249 (suratta˚); iii.419 (˚c"var!); -- matta (about) 2 in measure
Miln 82;
-- 334 --
-- m!sika 2 months old or growing for 2 months (of hair) Vin ii.107; -- vagga consisting of two Vin i.58; --
vassa 2 years old Vin i.59; -- vidha twofold, instr. duvidhena M iii.45 sq.; etc. -- Derivations from du˚ see
sep. under duka (dyad), dutiya (the second), & the contamination forms dubha (to) & dubhaya (for ubha &
ubhaya). III. dv! (& reduced dva), base in numeral compn only: dvatikkhattu' two or three times J i.506;
DA i.133, 264; DhA iv.38; dv!dasa twelve (on meaning of this & foll. numerals see above A II. & III.) J
iii.80; vi.116; DhA i.88; iii.210; VvA 156, 247 etc.; ˚yojanika J i.125; iv.499; dv!v"sati (22) VvA 139;
dvatti'sa (32) Kh ii. (˚!k!ra the 32 constituents of the body); DhA ii.88; VvA 39 etc.; dv!catt!l"sa (42) Nd2
15; Vism 82; dv!sa&&hi (Nd2 271iii. & dva&&hi (62) D i.54; S iii.211; DA i.162); dv!navuti (92) PvA 19, 21.
-- Note. A singular case of dva as adv.=twice is in dvâha' Sn 1116.
Dvikkhattu'
Dvikkhattu' (adv.) [Sk. *dvik%tva1] twice Nd2 on Sn 1116 (=dva); Nd2 296 (j!yati dijo). See dvi B I. 2a.
Dvitt!
Dvitt! (pl.) [Sk. dvitr!; see dvi B I. 2a] two or three S i.117 (perhaps we should read tad vitta': Windisch,
M!ra & Buddha 108).
Dvidh!
Dvidh! (num. adv.) [Sk. dvidh!, see dvi B I. 2a] in two parts, in two M i.114; J i.253 (karoti), 254
(chindati), 298 (id.); iii.181; iv.101 (j!ta disagreeing); vi.368 (bhindati). See also dvedh! & dve)haka. --
gata gone to pieces J v.197; -- patha a twofold way, a crossing; only fig. doubt Siii.108; M i.142, 144; Ud
90. See also dvedh!patha.
Dv"ha