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Sīliya Su
emphasized as dussīlya, e. g. S v.384; A i.105; v.145 sq.; opp. roar, the Buddha's preaching, a song of ecstasy, a shout of ex-
sādhu-sīliya J ii.137 (=sundara — sīla — bhāva C.). ultation "halleluiah" A ii.33; M i.71; D i.161, 175; S ii.27, 55;
J 119; Miln 22; DhA ii.43, 178; VbhA 398; (=seṭṭha — nāda
Sīvathikā (f.) [etym. doubtful; perhaps=*Sk. śivālaya; Kern de-
abhīta — nāda); SnA 163, 203. -nādika one who utters a
rives it as śīvan "lying"+atthi "bone," problematic] a cemetery,
lion's roar, a song of ecstasy A i.23. -pañjara a window J
place where dead bodies are thrown to rot away Vin iii.36; D
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ii.295 sq.; A iii.268, 323; J i.146; Pv iii.5 (=susāna PvA 198); i.304; ii.31; DhA i.191. -papātaka "lion's cliff," N. of one of
the great lakes in the Himavā SnA 407 and passim. -piṭṭhe
Vism 181, 240; PvA 195.
on top of the lion J ii.244. -potaka a young lion J iii.149.
Sīvana & sīveti: see vi°.
-mukha "lion's mouth," an ornament at the side of the nave
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Sīsa (nt.) [cp. Sk. sīsa] lead D ii.351; S v.92; Miln 331; VbhA of the king's chariot KhA 172. See also °kuṇḍala. -ratha a
63 (=kāḷa — tipu); a leaden coin J i.7; °-kāra a worker in lead chariot drawn by lions Miln 121. -vikkīḷita the lion's play, the
Miln 331; °-maya leaden Vin i.190. attitude of the Buddhas and Arahants Nett 2, 4, 7, 124. -seyyā
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Sīsa (nt.) [Vedic śīrṣa: see under sira] 1. the head (of the body) lying like a lion, on the right side D ii.134; A i.114; ii.40, 244;
J i.119, 330; VbhA 345; DhA i.357. -ssara having a voice
Vin i.8; A i.207; Sn 199, 208, p. 80; J i.74; ii.103; sīsaṁ
nahāta, one who has performed an ablution of the head D like a lion J v.284, 296 etc. (said of a prince). -hanu having
ii.172; PvA 82; āditta-sīsa, one whose turban has caught fire a jaw like a lion, of a Buddha D iii.144, 175; Bu xiii.1=J i.38.
S i.108; iii.143; v.440; A ii.93; sīsato towards the head Mhvs Sīhaḷa Ceylon; (adj.) Singhalese Mhvs 7, 44 sq.; 37, 62; 37, 175;
25, 93; adho-sīsa, head first J i.233. — 2. highest part, top, Dhvs 9, 1; KhA 47, 50, 78; SnA 30, 53 sq., 397. -°kuddāla a
front: bhūmi° hill, place of vantage Dpvs 15, 26; J ii.406; Singhalese hoe Vism 255; VbhA 238; -°dīpa Ceylon J vi.30;
cankamana° head of the cloister Vism 121; sangāma° front DhsA 103; DA i.1; KhA 132; -°bhāsā Singhalese (language)
of the battle Pug 69; J i.387; megha° head of the cloud J i.103. DA i.1; Tikp 259. See Dict. of Names.
In this sense also opposed to pāda (foot), e. g. sopāṇa° head
Sīhaḷaka (adj.) [fr. last] Singhalese SnA 397.
(& foot) of the stairs DhA i.115. Contrasted with sama (plain)
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Su (indecl.) [onomat.] a part. of exclamation "shoo!"; usually
Ps i.101 sq. — 3. chief point Ps i.102. — 4. panicle, ear (of
repeated su su J ii.250; vi.165 (of the hissing of a snake); ThA
rice or crops) A iv.169; DA i.118. — 5. head, heading (as sub-
110 (scaring somebody away), 305 (sound of puffing). Some-
division of a subject), as "chanda — sīsa citta — sīsa" grouped
times as sū sū, e. g. Tikp 280 (of a snake), cp. sūkara. —
under chanda & citta Vism 376. Usually instr °sīsena "under
Denom susumāyati (q. v.).
the heading (or category) of," e. g. citta° Vism 3; paribhoga°
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J ii.24; saññā° DhsA 200; kammaṭṭhāna° DhA iii.159. Su- (indecl.) [Vedic su°, cp. Gr. εὐ — ] a particle, comb with
-ânulokin looking ahead, looking attentively after some- adj., nouns, and certain verb forms, to express the notion of
thing M i.147. -ābādha disease of the head Vin i.270 sq.; "well, happily, thorough" (cp. E. well — bred, wel — come,
J vi.331. -âbhitāpa heat in the head, headache Vin i.204. wel — fare); opp. du°. It often acts as simple intensive prefix
d
-kaṭāha a skull D ii.297=M i.58; Vism 260=KhA 60; KhA (cp. saṁ°) in the sense of "very," and is thus also comb with
49. -kalanda Miln 292. [Signification unknown; cp. ka- concepts which in themselves denote a deficiency or bad qual-
landa a squirrel and kalandaka J vi.227; a blanket [cushion?] ity (cp. su — pāpika "very wicked") and the prefix du° (e. g.
or kerchief.] -cchavi the skin of the head Vin i.277. -cola su — duj — jaya, su — duddasa, su — dub — bala). — Our
a headcloth, turban Mhvs 35, 53. -cchejja resulting in de- usual practice is to register words with su° under the simple
capitation A ii.241. -ccheda decapitation, death J i.167; Miln word, whenever the character of the composition is evident at
358. -ppacālakaṁ swaying the head about Vin iv.188. - first sight (cp. du°). For convenience of the student however
ns
paramparāya with heads close together DhA i.49. -virecana we give in the foll. a few comp as illustrating the use of su°.
purging to relieve the head D i.12; DA i.98. -veṭha head wrap -kaṭa well done, good, virtuous D i.55; Miln 5; sukata
S iv.56. -veṭhana headcloth, turban M ii.193; sīsaveṭha id. the same D i.27; (nt.) a good deed, virtue Dh 314; A iii.245.
M i.244=S iv.56. -vedanā headache M i.243; ii.193. -kara feasible, easy D i.250; Dh 163; Sn p. 123; na sukaro
so Bhagavā amhehi upasaṁkamituṁ S i.9. -kiccha great
Sīsaka (nt.) [=sīsa] head, as adj. — ° heading, with the head
trouble, pain J iv.451. -kittika well expounded Sn 1057.
towards; uttarasīsaka head northwards D ii.137; pācīna° (of
-kumāra delicate, lovely Mhvs 59, 29; see sukhumāla. -
Māyā's couch: eastward) J i.50. heṭṭhāsīsaka head downwards
kumālatta loveliness DA i.282. -kusala very skilful J i.220;
J iii.13; dhammasīsaka worshipping righteousness beyond ev-
-khara very hard ( — hearted) J vi.508. (=suṭṭhu khara C.).
erything Miln 47, 117.
-khetta a good field D ii.353; A i.135; S i.21. -gajjin shriek-
Sīha [Vedic siṁha] 1. a lion D ii.255; S i.16; A ii.33, 245; iii.121; ing beautifully (of peacocks) Th 1, 211. -gandha fragrant
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Sn 72; J i.165; Miln 400; Nd 679 (=migarājā); VbhA 256,
J ii.20; pleasant odour Dhs 625. -gandhi=sugandha J 100.
398 (with pop. etym. "sahanato ca hananato ca sīho ti vuc-
-gandhika fragrant Mhvs 7, 27; J i.266. -gahana a good
cati"); J v.425 (women like the lion); KhA 140; often used as
grip, tight seizing J i.223. -gahita and suggahīta, grasped
an epithet of the Buddha A ii.24; iii.122; S i.28; It 123; fem.
tightly, attentive A ii.148, 169; iii.179; J i.163, 222. -ggava
sīhī lioness J ii.27; iii.149, and sīhinī Miln 67.
virtuous J iv.53 (probably misspelling for suggata). -ghara
-āsana a throne Mhvs 5, 62; 25, 98. -kuṇḍala "lion's ear
having a nice house J vi.418, 420. -carita well conducted,
— ring," a very precious ear — ring J v.348; SnA 138; also as
right, good Dh 168 sq. (nt.) good conduct, virtue, merit A
°mukha — kuṇḍala at J v.438. -camma lion's hide A iv.393.
i.49 sq., 57, 102; D iii.52, 96, 152 sq., 169; Dh 231; It 55,
-tela "lion — oil," a precious oil KhA 198. -nāda a lion's
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