uccā

adjective high (opp. avaca low) DN.i.194; MN.ii.213; AN.v.82 (˚ṭhāniyaṃ nīce ṭhāne ṭhapeti puts on a low place which ought to be placed high); Pv.iv.7#4 (uccaṃ paggayha lifting high up = uccataraṃ katvā Pv-a.265); Pp.52 Pp.58; DN-a.i.135; Pv-a.176.

• -āvaca high and low, various, manifold Vin.i.70, Vin.i.203; Ja.iv.115, Ja.iv.363 (= mahaggha-samaggha C. p. 366); Snp.703, Snp.714, Snp.792, Snp.959; Dhp.83; Mnd.93, Mnd.467; Vv.12#1 (vividha Vv-a.60); Vv.31#1.
• -kulīnatā high birth AN.iii.48 (cp. uccā˚).

For udya, adj. formation from prep. ud above, up

˚- adverb high (lit. & fig.), raised, in foll. compounds.

• -kaṇerukā a tall female elephant MN.i.178.
• -kāḷārikā id. MN.i.178 (variant reading ˚kaḷārikā to be preferred).
• -kula a high noble family Pv.iii.1#16 (= uccā khattiya-kul-âdino Pv-a.176).
• -kulīnatā birth in a high-class family, high rank MN.iii.37; Vv-a.32.
• -sadda a loud noise DN.i.143, DN.i.178; AN.iii.30.
• -sayana a high bed (+ mahāsayana) Vin.i.192; DN.i.5, DN.i.7; cp. DN-a.i.78.

cp. Sk. uccā, instr. sg. of uccaṃ, cp. paścā behind, as well as uccaiḥ instr. pl
■ In BSk. we find ucca˚ (uccakulīna Avs.iii.117) as well as uccaṃ (uccaṃgama Divy.476). It is in all cases restricted to compounds