feminine · lākhā 1 · lākhā 2
lac
lac; sealing wax
Lākhā (feminine) [cf. Sanskrit dākṣā] lac; lac-dye; enumerated with other colourings at M I 127 = S II 101 = A III 230. — Pj II 577; Vism 261 (as colour of blood). -ācariya expert in lac-dyeing Pj II 577; -guḷaka a ball of lac Pj II 80; -goḷaka the same Pj II 577; -tamba copper coloured with lac Thig 440 (= lākhā-rasarattehi viya tambehi lomehi samannāgata Thig-a 270); -rasa essence of lac, used for dyeing; lac-colouring Ja V 215 (°ratta-succhavi); VI 269 (the same); Pj I 62, 63; Thig-a 270.
【陰】 紫膠，封閉臘。~rasa,【陽】 色澱（一大類 有機顔料中的任何一種）。
(fem, fem, from lakkha) lac; shellac; red dye obtained from insect resin lac
(fem, fem) sealing wax