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Aggha Anketi

Aggha [see agghati] 1. price, value, worth, Miln 244; Mhvs 26, tance). On the other hand the primary meaning is darkness, as
22; 30, 76; VvA 77. — mahaggha (adj.) of great value J seen from the phrase lokantarikā aghā asaṁvutā andhakārā
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iv.138; v.414; vi.209; Pv ii.1 . See also mahâraha. appaggha D ii.12; S v.454, and BSk. aghasaṁvṛta M Vastu i.240, adj.
(adj.) of little value J. iv.139; v.414. — anaggha (nt.) price- dark M Vastu i.41; ii.162; Lal Vist 552] the sky, orig. the dark
lessness, J v.484; cattari anagghāni the four priceless things, sky, dark space, the abyss of space D ii.12; S v.45; Vv 16 1
viz. setacchatta, nisīdanapallanka, ādhāraka, pādapīṭhikā DhA (aghasi gama, loc. = vehāsaṁ gama VvA 78); J iv.154; Dhs
iii.120, 186. (adj.) priceless, invaluable J v.414; Mhvs 26, 25; 638 (+ aghagata); Vbh 84 (id.).
DhA iv.216. — agghena (instr.) for the price of Vin ii.52, cp. -gata going through or being in the sky or atmosphere
Bdhgh on p. 311, 312. — 2. an oblation made to a guest D Dhs 638, 722; Vbh 84. -gāmin moving through the atmo-
ii.240; J iv.396 = 476. sphere or space i. e. a planet S i.67 = Miln 242 (ādicco seṭṭho
-kāraka a valuator J i.124. -pada valuableness J v.473 aghagāminaṁ).
(°lakkhaṇaṁ nāma mantaṁ).
Aghata at Th 1, 321 may be read as agha — gata or (preferably)
Agghaka (adj.) = aggha; worth, having the value of (—°) Mhvs with v. l. as aggha — gataṁ, or (with Neumann) as agghaṁ
30, 77. an° priceless Mhvs 30, 72. agghatānaṁ. See also Mrs. Rh. D, Psalms of the Brethren, p.
Agghati (intr.) [Sk. arghati, argh = arh (see arhati), cp. Gr. ἀλϕή 191.
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reward, ἀλϕάνω to deserve] to be worth, to have the value Aghammiga [to agha ?] a sort of wild animal J vi.247 (= aghā-
of (acc.), to deserve J i.112 (satasahassaṁ; aḍḍhamāsakaṁ); vaha miga) 507 (= aghakara). Cp. BSk. agharika Divy 475.
vi.174, 367 (padarajaṁ); DhA iii.35 (maṇin nâgghāma); Mhvs 1
Aghavin (adj.) [to agha ] suffering pain, being in misery Sn 694
32, 28. Freq. in stock phrase kalaṁ nâgghati (nâgghanti) (= dukkhita SnA 489).
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soḷasiṁ not to be worth the 16 part of (cp. kalā) Vin ii.156; 1
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S i.233; Dh 70; Vv 20 (= nânubhoti VvA 104), 43 ; J v.284. Anka = anga, sign, mark, brand Miln 79; °karana branding J
iv.366, 375. See also anketi.
— Caus. agghāpeti to value, to appraise, to have a price put
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on (acc.) J i.124; iv.137, 278; Miln 192; Mhvs 27, 23. Cp. Anka [Vedic anka hook, bent etc., anc, cp. ankura & ankusa. Gr.
agghāpanaka & agghāpaniya. ἀγκών elbow, α῎γκυρα = anchor; Lat. uncus nail; Ohg. angul
= E. angle] (a.) a hook J v.322 = vi.218 (v. l. BB anga). —
Agghanaka (adj.) (—°) [fr. *agghana, abstr. to agghati] having
(b.) the lap (i. e. the bent position) or the hollow above the
the value of, equal to, worth Vin iv.226; J i.61 (satasahass°),
hips where infants are carried by Hindoo mothers or nurses
112; DA i.80 (kahāpaṇ°); DhA iii.120 (cuddasakoṭi°); Mhvs
(ankena vahati) Vin ii.114; D ii.19 (anke pariharati to hold
26, 22; 34, 87. — f. °ikā J i.178 (satasahass°).
on one's lap or carry on one's hips), 20 (nisīdāpeti seat on
Agghaniya (adj.) [in function & form grd. of agghati] priceless,
one's lap); M ii.97 (ankena vahitvā); Th 1, 299; J i.262 (anke
invaluable, beyond the reach of money Miln 192.
nisinna); ii.127, 236; vi.513; DhA i.170 (ankena vahitvā)
Agghāpanaka [fr. agghāpana to agghāpeti, Caus. of agghati] a PvA 17 (nisīdāpeti).
valuator, appraiser J i.124, 125; v.276 (°ika). Ankita [pp. of anketi] marked, branded J i.231 (cakkan-kitā
Agghāpaniya (adj.) [grd. of agghāpeti, see agghati] that which is Satthu padā); ii.185 (°kaṇṇaka with perforated ears).
to be valued, in °kamma the business of a valuator J iv.137.
Ankura [cp. Sk. ankura, to anka a bend = a tendril etc.] a shoot,
Agghika (nt.) (—°) [= agghiya] an oblation, decoration or salu- a sprout (lit. or fig.) J ii.105; vi.331 (Buddh °a nascent Bud-
tation in the form of garlands, flowers etc., therefore mean- dha), 486; Dhs 617 (°vaṇṇa); Miln 50, 251 269; Sdhp 273;
ing "string, garland" (cp. Sinhalese ägä "festoon work") Mhvs Mhvs 15, 43.
19, 38 (pupph°) 34, 73 (ratan°) 34, 76 (dhaj°); Dāvs i.39 2
Ankusa [Vedic ankuśa; to anc, see anka ] a hook, a pole with a
(pupphamay°); v.51 (kusum°).
hook, used (1) for plucking fruit off trees, a crook J i.9 (°pacchi
Agghiya (adj. — n.) [grd. form from agghati] 1. (adj.) valuable, hook & basket); v.89 = vi.520 (pacchikhanitti°), 529 (= phalā-
precious, worth J vi.265 (maṇi); DhA ii.41 (ratan° of jewel's naṁ gaṇhanatthaṁ ankusaṁ). — (2) to drive an elephant, a
worth); Mhvs 30, 92. — 2. (nt.) a respectful oblation J v.324 goad (cp patoda & tutta) Vin ii.196 (+ kasā); J vi.489; ThA
= vi.516; Dpvs vi.65; vii.4. 173 (ovādaṁ ankusaṁ katvā, fig. guide); Sdhp 147 (daṇḍ°).
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Agha (nt.) [cp. Sk. agha, of uncertain etym.] evil, grief, pain, — (3) N. of a certain method of inference in Logic (naya),
consisting in inferring certain mental states of a general char-
suffering, misfortune S i 22; M i.500 (roga gaṇḍa salla agha);
acter from respective traits where they are to be found Nett 2,
A ii.128 (id.); J v.100; Th 2, 491; Sdhp 51. — adj. painful,
4, 127; Nett A 208; — acc° beyond the reach of the goad D
bringing pain J vi.507 (agha — m — miga = aghakara m. C.).
ii.266 (nāga). See also ankusaka.
-bhūta a source of pain S iii.189 (+ agha & salla).
-gayha (the art) how to grasp and handle an eleph.—
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Agha (m. nt.) [the etym. suggested by Morris J.P.T.S. 1889, 200 driver's hook M ii.94 (sippa). -gaha an eleph. — driver Dh
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(with ref. to M i.500, which belongs under agha ) is unten-
326.
able (to Sk. kha, as a — kha = agha, cp. Jain Prk. khaha).
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Ankusaka [see anka , cp. ankusa] 1. a crook for plucking fruit J
Neither does the pop. etym. of Bdhgh. offer any clue (= a +
iii.22. — 2. an eleph. — driver's hook J iii.431.
gha from ghan that which does not strike or aghaṭṭaniya is not
-yattha a crooked stick, alpenstock, staff (of an ascetic) J
strikeable DhsA 326, cp. Dhs. trsl. 194 & J iv.154 aghe ṭhitā
ii.68 (+ pacchi).
= appaṭighe ākāse ṭhitā the air which does not offer any resis-
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