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Kittāvatā Kiriyati

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Kittāvatā (adv.) to what extent? how far? in what respect? K° nu -kāraka =next J iii.14; -kārin, doing wrong Sn 665 sq.;
kho mahāpurisa hoti "in what respect is a man a great man?" PvA 58.
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Nd 502 B; k° nu kho paññavā ti vuccati? M i.292.
Kibbisaka=kibbisa Sdhp 290.
Kitti & Kittī f. [Vedic kīrti, *qer: cp. Gr. καρκαίρω, Ohg. hruod,
Kimi m. [Vedic kṛmi] a worm, vermin: setā kimī kaṇha-sīsā A
hruom=Ger. ruhm; *qār: cp. Sk. kāru poet; Gr. κ¨ηρυς her- iii.241; Miln 272; DA i.199; — As animal of death and pu-
ns
ald, Lat. carmen hymn of praise. — The expl of Dhtp (579)
trefaction M i.507; J i.146; Sn 201; esp. with ref. to the pun-
& Dhtm (812) are saṁsadde & saṁsaddane] fame, renown, 1
ishment of Petas: Pv i.3 ; Th 2, 439; PvA 192; Sdhp 603.
glory, honour, yaso ca kittī ca S i.25; kittiñ ca sukhañ ca S
As glow — worm M ii.34; 41 (with khajjopanaka); sālaka°
i.187; yaso kitti sukhañ ca A ii.32 yaso kittī ca "fame and a very minute insect Miln 312. In similes: Th 1, 1175 (kimī
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renown" Sn 817 (=Nd 147, where appl. to the religious per-
va mīlhasallitto); Vism 500, 598. In cpd. kimi — kula the
fection attained by a samaṇa); Sn 185 (in the same sense);
worm kind (genus worm) Miln 100; Vism 235; °gaṇa crowd
VvA 68 (bāhira° — bhāva becoming known outside); yaso
of worms Vism 314.
kitti Sdhp 234.
Kimina (adj.) [from kimi] covered with worms J v.270.
-sadda the sound of fame, praise, renown (thutighosa DA
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i.146) esp. appl to the Buddha, whose fame is heralded be- Kira (& Kila) [Vedic kila] adv. 1. emphatic: really, truly, surely.
fore him: Bhagavantaṁ Gotamaṁ evaṁ kalyāṇo k° — saddo (Gr. δή) — 2. presumptive (with pres. or fut.): I should think
abbhuggato "the high reputation went forth over the world, one would expect. — 3. narrative (with aor.): now, then, you
concerning the Venerable Gotama": (such is this Exalted One, know (Gr. δδε, Lat. at, G. aber). — kira in continuous story is
Arahant, etc.) D i.49, 87, 115, 116, 236; S iv.323, 374; v.352; what "iti" is in direct or indirect speech. It connects new points
A i.57, 180; iii.30, 39, 58, 253, 267; iv.80; etc. The same with in a narrative with something preceding, either as expected or
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reference to others: Miln 284. Appl to the good reputation guessed. It is aoristic in character (cp. Sk. sma). In questions
of a man (of a kalyāṇamitta) at Pug 37; the opposite is pāpako it is dubitative, while in ordinary statements it gives the ap-
kittisaddo, bad reputation: A i.126; iii.269; Pug 36; -vaṇṇa pearance of probability, rather than certainty, to the sentence.
praise, in °hara receiving or deserving praise D iii.191; cp. Therefore the definitions of commentators: "people say" or "I
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°bhatā Nd 147. have heard": kirasaddo anussavane: "kira refers to a report by
hearsay" PvA 103; kira — saddo anussav'atthe J i.158; VvA
Kittika (adj.) [fr. kitti] famous VvA 200.
322 are conventional and one — sided, and in both cases do not
Kittita (pp. of kitteti] told Bdhd 124; su° well told Sn 1057.
give the meaning required at the specified passages. The same
Kittima (adj.) [cp. Sk. kṛtimā, der. fr. kṛti, karoti, in sense of holds good for J i.158 & ii.430 (kirā ti anussavatthe nipāto). —
kata i.2 (a) made up, artificial; clever, skilful ThA 227; DhA 1. mahantaṁ kira Bārāṇasirajjaṁ "the kingdom of B. is truly
391 (of nāma); VvA 275 (of ratha: cleverly constructed)]. Cp. great" J i.126; attā hi kira duddamo "self is difficult to subdue,
also kutta, — f. kittimā at J iii.70; vi.508 is according to Kern, we know" Dh 159; amoghaṁ kira me puṭṭhaṁ Sn 356. — na
Toev. s. v. a misspelling for tittima. kira surely not Sn 840; J i.158. — 2. esā kira Visākhā nāma
"that I presume is the Visākhā" (of whom we have heard) DhA
Kitteti [v. den. fr. kitti] 1. to praise, extol PvA 124, 162; — 2.
i.399; petā hi kira jānanti "the petas, I should say, will know"
to proclaim, announce, relate, tell; ppr. kittento praising PvA 10
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159. — fut. kittayissati in sense of aor. Vv 34 (=katheti VvA Pv ii.7 ; evaṁ kira Uttare? "I suppose this is so, Uttarā" VvA
69. evaṁ kira saggaṁ gamissatha "thus you will surely go to
151). — kittayissāmi I shall relate Sn 1053, 1132. grd: kit-
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Heaven" Vv 82 ; "I hear" DhA i.392. — 3. atīte kira with aor.
tanīya to be praised PvA 9. — aor. akittayi Sn 875, 921. —
once upon a time... PvA 46, etc.; so kira pubbe... akāsi, at one
pp. kittita.
time, you know, he had made... J i.125; sā kira dāsī adāsi now
Kinnara [kiṁ+nara, lit. what — man, see kiṁ 3] a little bird with
the maid gave her... PvA 46; cp. J i.195, etc.
a head like a man's] J iv.106, 254, 438, v.47, 456; Mil 267.
Kiraṇa (nt.) 1. [fr. kṛ, karoti to do] an occupation, place of work,
Canda kinnara Np. J i.91, vi.283, vi.74. — f. kinnarā Np. of
workshop J iv.223. Cp. kita & kittima. — 2. [fr. kṛ, kirati
a queen J v. 437 sq., and kinnarī Th 2, 381 (cp. ThA 255), J
to scatter, cp. pp. kiṇṇa] scattering, effusion (of sun rays),
ii.121 (matta — kinnarī viya), 230; iv.432 sq. Cp. kimpurisa.
effulgence VvA 169, 199.
Kinnāma see under kiṁ.
Kirati [kīr] to scatter, strew; not found in simples, only in cpds.
Kipillikā (f.) & Kipillaka (nt.) [Cp. Sk. pipīlikā, see Trenckner,
apa°, abbhuk°, abhi°, ava° (o°), pari°, vi°. See also pp.,
Notes, p. 108] an ant Sn 602 (kuntha°); DhA i.360; J iv.142 2
kiṇṇa .
(kuntha°); v.39 (tamba° — °āni); Miln 272. — kipillaka J
Kirāta (& kirāṭa) [prob. dial.] a man of a tribe of jungle-men,
i.487 (v. l. BB. for pillaka); iv.375 (tamba° — puṭa); DhA
classed with dwarfs among the attendants of a chief DA i.148.
iv.134 (v. l. SS. for T. pillaka). — Cp. kuntha & pipīlikā.
See on the Kirāta as a mountain tribe Zimmer, Altindisches
Kibbisa (nt.) [Ved. kilbiṣa, according to Grassmann to *kil as in 2
Leben p. 34. Cp. also apakiritūna & okirati , okiraṇa. — A
kilāsa, thus originally "stain, dirt." Buddh. Sk. kilviṣa classed
secondary meaning of kirāṭa is that of a fraudulent merchant,
with aparādha at Mvyntp. 245 No. 903] wrongdoing, demerit,
a cheat (see kirāsa & kerāṭika).
fault, usually with °ṁ karoti to do wrong Sn 246; Sdhp, 204;
Kirāsa (adj.) [a by — form of kirāṭa] false, fraudulent J iv.223
J iii.135 or °ṁ pasavati A v.75; Vin ii.198. -kata° (adj.) hav-
(=kerāṭika).
ing done wrong in akata — kalyāṇo, etc. A ii.174 and ≈(see
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kalyāṇa and kata ii.1 a); M i.39; Pv iv.7 ; PvA 59. Kiriyati [Pass. of kirati or karoti] to be affected or moved Vism.
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