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68; Vism 414 (°paritta). -ālu adorned with flags Th 1, 164=J phrase pahūta°) it may be taken as Tatpuruṣa "rich in trea-
ii.334 (: dhajasampanna Com.); -āhaṭa won under or by the sures," otherwise "possessing money & money's worth" cp.
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colours, taken as booty, captured Vin iii.139, 140; Vism 63. pahūtadhanadhaññavā J i.3. As n. Pv i.11 ; iii.10 ; PvA
-baddha captured (=°āhaṭa) Vin i.74 (cora). 60; Miln 2, 280; as adj. freq. "pahūtadhana — dhañña" Vv
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63 =Pv ii.6 : PvA 97. Thus in ster. formula of aḍḍha ma-
Dhajinī (f.) [Sk. dhvajinī, f. to adj. dhvajin] "bearing a standard,"
haddhana etc. D iii.163 sq.; S i.71; A ii.86; -parājaya loss
i. e. an army, legion Sn 442 (=senā SnA 392).
of money, as adj. appl. to kali: the dice marking loss in game
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Dhañña (nt.) [Ved. dhānya, der. fr. dhana] grain, corn. The Sn 659; -lobha "greed of gold" J iv.1; -lola=lobha J ii.212;
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usual enum comprises 7 sorts of grain, which is however not
-viriya wealth & power Sn 422; -hetu for the sake of wealth
strictly confined to grain — fruit proper ("corn") but includes, Sn 122.
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like other enum , pulse & seeds. These 7 are sāli & vīhi
Dhanatta (nt.) [Sk. *dhanatvaṁ] being bent on having money J
(rice — sorts), yava (barley), godhuma (wheat), kangu (mil-
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let), varaka (beans), kudrūsaka (?) Vin iv.264; Nd 314; DA v.449.
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i.78. — Nd 314 distinguishes two oategories of dhañña: the Dhanavant (adj.) [Sk. dhanavant] wealthy Nd 462; J i.3.
natural (pubbaṇṇa) & the prepared (aparaṇṇa) kinds. To the
Dhanāyati [Denom. to dhana] to desire (like money), to wish for,
first belong the 7 sorts, to the second belongs sūpeyya (curry).
strive after M i.260 (perhaps better to be read vanāyati, see
See also bīja — bīja. — Six sorts are mentioned at M i.57,
formula under allīyati, and note M i.552).
viz. sāli, vīhi, mugga, māsa, tila, taṇḍula. — D i.5 (āmaka°,
Dhanika [Sk. dhanika] a creditor, Th 2, 443, ThA, 271; PvA 276.
q. v.); A ii.209 (id.); M i.180; A ii.32 (+dhana); Th 1, 531; Pug
Cp. dhaniya.
58; DhA i.173; VvA 99; PvA 29 (dhanaṁ vā dh °ṁ vā), 198
(sāsapa — tela — missitaṁ), 278 (sappi — madhu — tela — Dhanita [Sk. dhvanita, pp. of dhvan, cp. Ags. dyn noise= E.
dhaññādīhi vohăraṁ katvā). — dhaññaṁ ākirati to besprin- din; Ags. dynnan to sound loud] sounded; as nt. sonant (said
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kle a person with grain (for good luck) Pv iii.5 (=mangalaṁ of a letter) Miln 344.
karoti PvA 198, see also mangala).
Dhaniya=dhanika Vin i.76.
-āgāra a store house for grain Vin i.240; -piṭaka a basket
Dhanu (nt.) [Sk. dhanus, to Ohg. tanna fir — tree, also oak, orig
full of grain DhA iii.370; -rāsi a heap of g. A iv.163, 170;
tree in general, cp. dāru] a bow M i.429; J i.50, 150; ii.88;
-samavāpaka grain for sowing, not more & not less than nec-
iv.327; PvA 285.
essary to produce grain M i.451.
-kalāpa bow & quiver Vin ii.192; M i.86; ii.99; A iii.94;
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Dhañña (adj.) [Sk. dhānya, adj. to dhana or dhānya. Semanti-
PvA 154; -kāra a bow maker Miln 331; -kārika N. of a tree
cally cp. āḷhiya] "rich in corn," rich (see dhana); happy, for- J v.420; -kārin=prec. J v.422 (=°pāṭali); -ggaha an archer
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tunate, lucky. Often in comb dhanadhañña. — DhA i.171;
D i.51; A ii.48; iv.107; J i.58, 356; ii.87, 88; iii.220 (dhanug-
iii.464 (dhaññādika one who is rich in grains etc., i. e. lucky); gaha) J iii.322; v.129 (where 4 kinds are enum ); Vism 150
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DhsA 116. — dhaññapuñña — lakkhaṇa a sign of future good (in simile); DA i.156; -takkāri (f.) a plant J vi.535; -pāṭali
fortune & merit PvA 161; as adj. endowed with the mark of... N. of a tree J v.422; -lakkhaṇa prophesying from marks on a
J vi.3. See also dhāniya. bow D i.9.
Dhata [Sk. dhṛta, pp. of dharati; cp. dhara & dhāreti] 1. firm,
Dhanuka (nt.) [Sk. dhanuṣka] a (small) bow Vin ii.10; iii.180; D
prepared, ready, resolved A iii.114; Dāvs v.52. — 2. kept in
i.7; A iii.75; v.203; J vi.41; Miln 229; DA i.86.
mind, understood, known by heart Vin ii.95; A i.36.
Dhanta [Sk. dhvānta in meaning of either dhvanita fr. dhvan
Dhana (nt.) [Ved. dhana; usually taken to dhā (see dadhāti)
to sound, or dhamita fr. dhmā to blow, see dhameti] blown,
as "stake, prize at game, booty," cp. pradhāna & Gr. χέμα;
sounded A i.253; J i.283, 284.
but more likely in orig. meaning "grain, posses sion of corn,
Dhama (—°) (adj.) [Sk. dhama, to dhamati] blowing, n. a blower,
crops etc.," cp. Lith. dūna bread, Sk. dhānā pl. grains &
player (on a horn: sankha°) D i.251; S iv.322.
dhañña=dhana — like, i. e. corn, grain] wealth, usually wealth
of money, riches, treasures. 1. Lit. D i.73 (sa°); M ii.180.; Dhamaka (—°) (adj.) one who blows Miln 31; see vaṁsa°,
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A iii.222; iv.4 sq.; Nd 135 (+yasa, issariya etc.) Th 2, 464 sankh°, singa°.
(+issariya); J i.225 (paṭhavigataṁ karoti: hide in the ground), Dhamati [Ved. dhamati, dhmā, pp. dh amita & dhmāta, cp.
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262, 289; ii.112; iv.2; Sn 60, 185, 302; Pv ii.6 ; DhA i.238. Ohg. dampf "steam"] to blow, to sound (a drum); to kindle
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Often in comb aḍḍha mahaddhana mahābhoga to indicate
(by blowing), melt, smelt, singe A i.254; iv.169; J i.283, 284;
immense wealth (see aḍḍha) PvA 3, 214 etc. (see also be- vi.441; Nd 478; Miln 262.— ppr. dhamāna S i.106; Miln
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low °dhañña). — 2. fig. Used in the expression sattavidha- 67. — Caus. dhameti to blow (an instrument) J ii.110; Miln
ariya-dhana "the 7 fold noble treasure" of the good qualities 31, and dhamāpeti to cause to blow or kindle DhA i.442. —
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or virtues, viz. saddhā, cāga etc. (see enum under cāga) D pp. dhanta & dhanita (the latter to dhvan, by which dhamati
iii.163, 164, 251; VvA 113; ThA 240. is influenced to a large extent in meaning. Cp. uddhana).
-agga the best treasure (i. e. the ariya — dhana) D iii.164;
Dhamadhamāyati [cp. Sk. dadhmāti, Intens. to dhamati] to blow
-atthika wishing for or desiring wealth Sn 987; -āsā crav-
frequently, strongly or incessantly Miln 117.
ing for wealth; -kkīta bought for money DhA ii.3, -thaddha
proud of wealth, snobbish Sn 104; -dhañña, usually Dvandva Dhamani (f.) [Sk. dhamani, to dhamati, orig. a tube for blow-
— cpd. "money & money's worth," but as adj. (always in ing, a tubular vessel, pipe] a vein Th 1, 408. Usually in cpd.:
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