avalekhana 1.1 · avalekhana 2.1 · avalekhana 2.2
Avalekhana 1 (neuter) [from avalekhati] (a) scraping, scraping off Vin II 141 (°pidhara), 221 (°kaṭṭha). (b) scratching in, writing down Ja IV 402, (°sattha a chisel for engraving letters). Avalekhana 2 (neuter) v.l. for apalekhana.
【中】 擦去,刮掉。~kaṭṭha,【中】作爲刮東西的竹片子。
(nt, nt, act, from avalikhati) scraping off; wiping scraping off Construction: ava + √likh > lekh + *ana
(nt, nt, act, from avalehati) licking; lapping Construction: ava + √lih > lekh + *ana
(adj, adj, in comps, from avalehati) licking; lapping Construction: ava + √lih > lekh + *ana