TIL

Pali Dictionary

by U Kyaw Tun, et. al.

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Contents of this file: kap~paṭ~ṭhi-ti | kap~pi | kap~pi-ya | kap~pi-ya-kā-ra-ka | kap~pi-ya-ku-ti | kap~pi-ya-vat~thu |
kap~pi-ye-a-kap~pi-ya-sañ~ñi-tā |

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kap-pi

kappi

{kup~pi.}

UMK-USL p24. UKT paraphrase:
n. (V.) the act (by a lay person) of making a fruit or vegetable fit to be eaten by a monk ( {rahan:} or bhikkhu ). A living seed, fruit or vegetable capable of being grown into a plant is considered improper for a monk to eat. This can be done by cutting or heating it.

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kappiya

{kup~pi.ya.}

PTS p188
kappiya -- (adj.) according to rule, right, suitable, fitting, proper, appropriate.
akappiya -- not right, not proper, unlawful (according to viniya rules)

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kappiya kāraka

{kup~pi.ya. ka-ra.ka.}
see kappiya | karaka | kāraka

UMK-USL p25
kappiya kāraka -- one who makes an offertory acceptable for a monk.

PTS p188
kappiya kāraka -- "one who makes it befitting" i.e. who by offering anything to a bhikkhu , makes it legally acceptable

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kappiya kuṭi

{kup~pi.ya. ku.ṯi.}
see kappiya

UMK-USL p25
n. (V.) four kinds of monastic dwellings permitted by ecclesiastic rules:
1. gahapati-kuṭi   -- a building formerly owned (lived-in?) by lay-persons, but which has been donated by reciting of specified words (UKT paraphrase)
2. sammuti-kuṭi -- a dwelling made fit by reciting sacred texts
3. gonisādikā-kuṭi -- a dwelling designated as open for use by anyone, i.e. without fencing or lock (UKT interpretation)
4. ussāva-nantikā-kuti -- a dwelling erected and proclaimed by monks to be within the bounds.

PTS p188
kappiya-kuṭi -- (f.) a building outside the vihāra (the main residence), wherein allowable articles are stored, a kind of warehouse.

PTS p696
sammuti -- 1. consent. 2. choice, selection, delegation. 3. fixing, determination of boundary. 4. common consent, general opinion, convention, that which is generally accepted. 5. opinion, doctrine. 6. definition, declaration, statement. 7. a popular expression, a mere name or word. 8. tradition, lore.

PTS p157
ussāva -- (nt.) proclamation (of a building as legal store house)

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kappiya vatthu

{kup~pi.ya. wut~htu.}
see kappiya

UMK-USL p25
n. something suitable for monks

PTS p598-599
vatthu -- (nt.) lit. "ground"; object, real thing, property, thing, substance

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kappiye-akappiya saññitā

{kup~pi.ye a.kup~pi.ya thin-ña}
see kappiya

UMK-USL p25
(V.) ecclesiastical offence of doing something thought to be forbidden, but which in reality is allowed. See also kukkuca-pakatatā . There are 6 ways by which a bhikkhu ( {rahan:}) can end up committing an ecclesiastical offence, and this is one of them
1. alajjitā -
2. aññāṇatā -
3. kukkucca-pakatatā -
4. akappiye-kappiya-saññitā -
6. kappiye-akappiya-saññitā -
6. satisamphosā -

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kappaṭṭhiti

{kup~paṯ~hṯi.ti.}
See kappa

UMK-USL p26
n. the four eternal phenomena (or wonders) which would last as long as this world-cycle is going to last:
1. the sign of a rabbit on the moon
2. the nest of the Buddha-to-be quail unharmed by fire (recounted in vaṭṭaka jātaka )
3. the reeds {kyu-ro:} being without nodes since the time of Buddha-to-be monkey -- the result of a vow by the monkey

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