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āyataṁ

Āyata

(adj.) outstretched, extended, long, in length (with numeral) DN.iii.73 (ñātikkhaya, prolonged or heavy?); MN.i.178 (dīghato ā˚; tiriyañ ca vitthata); Ja.i.77 , Ja.i.273 (tettiṃs’-angul’āyato khaggo); Ja.iii.438 ; Vv.84#15 (˚aṃsa; cp. expl n. at Vv-a.339 ) Snp-a.447 ; Dhs-a.48 ; Pv-a.152 (dāṭhā fang

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1. Āyata

  1. (adj.) outstretched, extended, long, in length (with numeral) DN.iii.73 (ñātikkhaya, prolonged or heavy?); MN.i.178 (dīghato ā˚; tiriyañ ca vitthata); Ja.i.77, Ja.i.273 (tettiṃs’-angul’āyato khaggo); Ja.iii.438; Vv.84#15 (˚aṃsa; cp. expln. at Vv-a.339) Snp-a.447; Dhs-a.48; Pv-a.152 (dāṭhā fangs; lomā hair), Pv-a.185 (˚vaṭṭa); Sdhp.257.
  2. (n.) a bow Ja.iii.438.
  • -agga having its point (end) stretched forward, i.e. in the future (see āyati) Iti.15, Iti.52.
  • -paṇhin having long eye-lashes (one of the signs of a Mahāpurisa) DN.ii.17 DN.iii.143.
  • -pamha a long eye-lash Thig.384 (= dīghapakhuma Thag-a.250).

Sk. āyata, pp. of ā + yam, cp. āyamati

2. Āyāta

gone to, undertaken Sdhp.407.

pp. of āyāt.; cp. BSk. āyāta in same meaning at Jtm.210

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