adjective (f. ~ā & -ikā)& neuter · khuddaka 1 · khuddaka 2
small
Khuddaka = khudda; usually in compounds. In sequence khuddaka majjhima ... mahā Vism 100. Of smaller sections or subdivisions of canonical books Vin V 145 f. (with reference to the paññattis), see also below. °catuppade kh° ca mahallake Snp 603. Khuddaka (masculine) the little one, Miln 40 (mātā °assa). -nadī = kunnadī, a small river Pv-a 154; -nikāya name of a collection of canonical books, mostly short (the fifth of the five Nikāyas) comprising the following 15 books: Khuddaka-Pāṭha, Dhammapada, Udāna, Itivuttaka, Sutta-Nipāta, Vimāna-Vatthu, Peta-Vatthu, Thera- and Therī-gāthā, Jātaka (verses only), Niddesa, Paṭisambhidāmagga, Apadāna, Buddhavaṃsa, Cariyāpiṭaka. The name Khuddaka-Nikāya is taken from the fact that it is a collection of short books — short, that is, as compared with the Four Nikāyas. Anāg page 35; Gv page 57; Pv-a 2, etc; -pāṭha name of the first book in the Khuddaka Nikāya; -mañcaka a small or low bed Ja I 167; -rājā an inferior king Ja V 37 (+ mahārājā); Pj II 121; cf. khujja and {213} kuṭṭa; -vaggulī (feminine) a small singing bird Dhp-a III 223; -vatthuka belonging to or having smaller sections Vin V 114.
(adjective) small; minor; insignificant; inferior; short; (nominative plural ~ā and ~āni), a minor rule or offense (i.e. a pācittiya rule)
(adj, adj, from khudda) small; minute; tiny Construction: khudda + ka
(nt, nt) honey made by a kind of small bees Construction: khudda + ka