remainder, remaining part; only in compounds an˚; (adj.) without any remainder i.e. fully, completely MN.i.220 = AN.v.347 (˚dohin); AN.i.20 sq., AN.i.88; Snp.146; Pp.17; Dhs.363 Dhs.553; Snp-a.417 (˚pharaṇa); Pv-a.71 (˚ato, adv. altogether not leaving anything out); & sāvasesa leaving something over, having something left AN.i.20 sq., AN.i.88; Pv.iii.5#5 (jīvita˚ having still a little life left).
Sk. avaśeṣa, fr. ava + śiṣ, cp. avasissati