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Kūṭa Kebuka
heap, an accumulation, in sankāra° dust — heap M ii.7; PvA pit Vism 362.
144. — (d) the topmost point, in phrase desanāya kūṭaṁ ga-
Kūpaka=kūpa 1. Vism 361 (akkhi°), 362 (nadītīra°), 449 (id.);
hetvā or desanā kūtaṁ gaṇhanto "leading up to the climax of
=kūpa. 2. J ii.112; iv.17.
the instruction" J i.275, 393, 401; v.151; vi.478; VvA 243. Cp.
Kūla (nt.) [Dhtp 271: kūla āvaraṇe] a slope, a bank, an embank-
arahattena kūṭaṁ gaṇhanto J i.114; arahattaphalena k. gaṇhiṁ
ment. Usually of rivers: S i.143=J iii.361; A i.162; Sn 977;
ThA 99.
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-anga the shoulder Vv 15 (=VvA 123). -âgāra (nt.) J i.227; Miln 36: udapāna° the facing of a well Vin ii.122;
vaccakūpassa k° the sides of a cesspool Vin ii.141. See also
a building with a peaked roof or pinnacles, possibly gabled;
paṁsu°, & cp. uk°, upa°, paṭi°.
or with an upper storey Vin i.268; S ii.103= v.218; iii.156;
iv.186; v.43, 75, 228; A i.101, 261; iii.10, 364; iv.231; v.21; Kūra (nt.) in sukkha° boiled rice (?) Vin iv.86; DhA ii.171.
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Pv iii.1 ; 2 ; Vv 8 (=ratanamayakaṇṇikāya bandhaketuvanto
Keka [?] N. of a tree J v.405. Kern, Toev. s. v. suggests misread-
VvA 50); VvA 6 (upari°, with upper storey) v. l. kuṭṭhāgāra; ing for koka Phoenix sylvestris.
PvA 282 (°dhaja with a flag on the summit); DhA iv.186. In
d
Keṭubha [deriv. unknown] expl by Buddhaghosa DA i. 247
cpds.: — ° matta as big as an upper chamber J i.273; Miln
as "the science which assists the officiating priests by laying
67; — °sālā a pavilion (see description of Maṇḍalamāḷa at
down rules for the rites, or by leaving them to their discre-
DA i.43) Vin iii.15, 68, 87; iv.75; D i.150; S ii.103=v.218;
tion" (so Trenckner, J.P.T.S. 1908, 116). In short, the ritual;
iv.186. -(n)gama going towards the point (of the roof), con-
the kalpa as it is called as one of the vedangas. Only in a stock
verging to the summit S ii.263= iii.156=v.43; -ṭṭha standing
list of the subject a learned Brahmin is supposed to have mas-
erect, straight, immovable, in phrase vañjha k° esikaṭṭhāyin D
tered D i.88; A i.163, 166; Sn 1020; Miln 10, 178. So in BSk;
i.14=56= S iii.211=M i.517 (expl. DA i.105 by pabbatakūṭaṁ
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viya ṭhita); -poṇa at Vism 268 is to be read °goṇa: see kūṭa . AvŚ ii.19; Divy 619.
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Kūṭa (nt.) [*qolā to beat; cp. Lat. clava; Gr. κλάω, κόλος, and Keṭubhin [deriv. unknown] MA 152 (on M i 32) has "trained de-
ceivers (sikkhitā kerātikā); very deceitful, false all through";
also Sk. khaḍga; Lat. clades, procello; Gr. κλαδαρός. The
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expl of kuṭ at Dhtp 557 & Dhtm 783 is "āko ṭane"] a ham- iii.6=A iii.199.
mer, usually as aya° an iron sledge hammer J i.108; or ayo° Ketaka [etym. uncertain] N. of a flower J iv.482.
PvA 284; ayomaya° Sn 669; kammāra° Vism 254.
Ketana sign etc., see saṁ°.
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Kūṭa (adj.) [Sk. kūṭa, not horned; *(s)qer to cut, mutilate,
Ketu [Vedic ketu, *(s)qait, clear; cp. Lat. caelum (=*caid-lom),
curtail, cp. Lat. caro, curtus; also Sk kṛdhu maimed. The Ohg heitar, heit; Goth. haidus; E. — hood, orig. appear-
n
expl of kuṭ as "chede," or "chedane" (cutting) at Dhtp 90, ance, form, like] — 1. ray, beam of light, splendour, efful-
555; Dhtm 115, 526, 781 may refer to this kūṭa. See also gence Th 1, 64; which is a riddle on the various meanings
kuṭṭa] without horns, i. e. harmless, of goṇa a draught bul- of ketu. — 2. flag, banner, sign, perhaps as token of splen-
lock Vin iv.5=J i.192 (in play of words with kūṭa deceitful J. dour Th 1, 64. dhamma-k° having the Doctrine as his banner
trsl. misses the point & translates "rascal"). These maimed A i.109=iii.149; dhūma-k° having smoke as its splendour, of
oxen (cows & calves) are represented as practically useless & fire, J iv.26; VvA 161 in expl of dhūmasikha.
n
sluggish in similes at Vism 268, 269: kūṭa — goṇa — (so read -kamyatā desire for prominence, self — advertisement
for °poṇa) — yutta — ratha a cart to which such a bullock
(perhaps vainglory, arrogance) Vism 469; Dhs 1116 (Dhs A.
is harnessed (uppathaṁ dhāvati runs the wrong way); kūṭa — 2 1
trs. 479), 1233=Nd 505; Nd on Sn 829 (=uṇṇama); — mālā
dhenuyā khīraṁ pivitvā kūṭa — vaccho, etc., such a calf lies
"garland of rays" VvA 323.
still at the post. — Kūṭa — danta as Np. should prob. belong
Ketuṁ see kayati.
here, thus meaning "ox — tooth" (derisively) (D i.127; Vism
208), with which may be compared danta — kūṭa (see under Ketuvant (adj.) [fr. ketu] having flags, adorned with flags VvA
danta). 50.
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Kūṭeyya (nt.) [der. fr. *kūṭya of kūṭa , cp. in formation sāṭheyya] Kedāra (m. nt.) an irrigated field, prepared for ploughing, arable
n
fraud, deceit, in comb with sāṭheyya & vankeyya M i.340; A land in its first stage of cultivation: kedāre pāyetvā karissāma
v.167. "we shall till the fields after watering them" J i.215; as square
— shaped (i. e. marked out as an allotment) Vin i.391 (cat-
Kūpa (m.) [Vedic kūpa, orig. curvature viz. (a) interior= cav-
urassa°; Bdhgh on MV viii.12, 1); J iii.255 (catukkaṇṇa°); sur-
ity, cp. Lat. cupa, Gr. κύπελλον cup; also Gr. κύμβη, Sk.
rounded by a trench, denoting the boundary ( — mariyādā)
kumbha; — (b) exterior=heap, cp. Ags. hēap, Ohg. heap, Sk.
DhA iii.6. — J iv.167; v.35; PvA 7 (=khetta). The spelling is
kūpa mast]. 1. a pit, a cavity: akkhi° the socket of the eye M
sometimes ketāra (J iii.255 v. l.) see Trenckner, J.P.T.S. 1908,
i.80, 245; DhsA 306; gūtha° a cesspool D ii.324; Sn 279; Pv
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ii.3 ; Pug 36; miḷha° a pit for evacuations Pgdp 23, 24; loma° 112. Note. The prefix ke — suggests an obsolete noun of the
meaning "water," as also in kebuka, ke — vaṭṭa; perhaps Sk.
the root of the hair, a pore of the skin DA i.57; Vism 262, 360;
kṣvid, kṣvedate, to be wet, ooze? ke would then be k(h)ed, and
also in na loma — kūpamattaṁ pi not even a hairroot J i.31;
kedara= ked+dṛ, bursting forth of water=inundation; kebuka
iii.55; vacca°=gūtha° Vin ii.141, 222. As a tank or a well: J
=kedvu(d)ka (udaka); kevaṭṭa=ked+vṛ, moving on the water,
vi.213; VvA 305. — 2. the mast of a boat J iii.126; Miln 363,
fisherman; (cp. AvŚ Index Kaivarta: name of an officer on
378. See next.
board a trading vessel).
-khaṇa one who digs a pit J vi.213. -tala the floor of a
-koṭi top or corner — point of a field Vism 180.
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