sutta.stream

‹ Back to the text

kīḷāpanikā

fem nom sg of kīḷāpanikā (noun); fem nom pl of kīḷāpanikā (noun); fem acc pl of kīḷāpanikā (noun); fem instr sg of kīḷāpanikā (noun); …

  1. female playmate; companion; lit. causing to play

Etymology. kīḷāpe + ana + ikā; from √kīḷ 'play'; Sanskrit krīḍanikā, krīḍāpanikā [krīḍ]

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

Lite mode — plain HTML for e-readers and old browsers. Full version