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aṭṭhakā

aṭṭhaka

masc nom pl of aṭṭhaka (noun); masc instr sg of aṭṭhaka (noun); masc abl sg of aṭṭhaka (noun); masc voc sg of aṭṭhaka (noun); …

  1. aṭṭhaka (masc): octad; group of eight; lit. with eight
  2. aṭṭhaka (nt): poem with eight stanzas; lit. with eight
  3. aṭṭhaka (masc): name of a town; lit. with eight
  4. aṭṭhaka (adj): standing on
  5. aṭṭhaka (masc): name of a Vedic sage
  6. aṭṭhaka (masc): name of a privately awakened Buddha; lit. having eight; related to eight
  7. aṭṭhakā (fem): eighth day after the full moon in the two winter months; festival held at that time
  8. aṭṭhaka (nt): octad; group of eight; lit. with eight

Etymology. aṭṭha + ka; Sanskrit aṣṭaka

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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