maRika · masculine · maṇika 1.1
jar
maṇika , m. ( Skt. maṇi plus -ka, pejorative, see § 22.37 ), worthless (glass-) gem : Gv 500.5 (prose).
a big jar;; a bracelet made of glass, etc.
Maṇika [cf. Classical Sanskrit maṇika] a waterpot M II 39. Usually in compound udaka° Vin I 277; M I 354; S IV 316; A III 27; Miln 28; Dhp-a I 79. Whether this is an original meaning of the word remains doubtful; the connection with maṇi jewel must have been prevalent at one time.
【陽】 1. 大的廣口瓶,2. 以玻璃製成的手鐲等。
(masc, masc, from maṇi) water jar; water pitcher big jar Construction: maṇi + ka
(masc, masc, from maṇi) bracelet made of glass, etc.
(masc, masc, from maṇi) in reference to MN79 Cūḷasakuludāyisutta [lit.] water jar Construction: maṇi + ka