masculine
a bed
Mañca [cf. Epic Sanskrit mañca stand, scaffolding, platform] a couch, bed Vin IV 39, 40 (where 4 kinds are mentioned, which also apply to the definition of pīṭha, viz. masāraka, bundikābaddha, kuḷīra-pādaka, āhacca-pādaka; same definition at Vibh-a 365); Snp 401; Ja III 423; Dhp-a I 89 (°ṃ bandhati to tie a bed or two together), 130; IV 16; Vibh-a 20; Vv-a 291; Pv-a 93. — heṭṭhā mañce underneath the bed Ja I 197 (as place where domestic pigs lie); II 419 (the same); II 275 (where a love-sick youth lies down in the park). -atimañca bed upon bed, i.e. beds placed on top of each other serving as grand stands at a fair or festival Ja III 456; VI 277; Dhp-a IV 59; -parāyaṇa ending in bed, kept in bed Pv II 2 5 (nīla°, figurative for being buried); Dhp-a I 183 (with v.l. maccu°, just as likely, but see maccuparāyaṇa); -pīṭha couch and chair Vin II 270 f.; A III 51; Vv-a 9, 220, 295; -vāna stuffing of a couch Dhp-a I 234.
【陽】 床。~ka,【陽】 小床。~parāyaṇa,【形】 被限制在床上的。~pīṭha,【中】 床和椅，家具。~vāna,【中】 床帳。
(masc, masc) bed bed Construction: √mañc + a