Pāli Dictionary

kosa1

kusrootasuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

kus1बुलाना; अपमान करना

general

  • कोष, भंडार; (साथ ही) आवरण: खोल, फली, कोया

  • a treasury, storehouse; (also) a covering: shell, husk, sheath, cocoon, seed-pod

  • AN 8.11

    yo nu kho tesaṃ kukkuṭacchāpakānaṃ paṭhamataraṃ pādanakhasikhāya vā mukhatuṇḍakena vā aṇḍakosaṃ padāletvā sotthinā abhinibbhijjeyya

  • AN 7.64

    kodhanassa, bhikkhave, purisapuggalassa kodh'ābhibhūtassa kodhaparetassa, ye'pi'ssa te honti bhogā uṭṭhānavīriy'ādhigatā bāhābalaparicitā sed'āvakkhittā dhammikā dhammaladdhā, te'pi rājāno rājakosaṃ pavesenti kodh'ābhibhūtassa.

kosa2

Part of speech

noun · masculine

general

  • दूरी की एक इकाई, लगभग एक मील

  • a measure of length, about one mile (1 kosa = 2000 dhanu)

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