macCa · masculine
fish
maccha ( Pali id. ), MIndic for Skt. matsya, fish : Mv i.15.10 .
a fish
Maccha [cf. Vedic matsya] fish A III 301; Snp 605, 777, 936; Ja I 210, 211; V 266 (in simile); VI 113 (phandanti macchā, on dry land); Pp 55; Saddh 610. °maccha is given at Nidd II §91 as synonym of ambucārin. °pūti° rotten {514} fish M III 168; and in simile at It 68 = Ja IV 435 = VI 236 = Pj I 127. Cf. JPTS 1906, 201. bahu° rich in fish Ja III 430. loṇa° salt fish Vism 28. rohita° the species Cyprinus rohita Ja II 433; III 333; Dhp-a II 132. On maccha in simile see JPTS 1907, 121. Of names of fishes several are given in the Jātaka tales; viz. Ānanda (as the king of the fishes or a Leviathan) Ja I 207; II 352; V 462; Timanda and Timirapiṅgala Ja V 462; Mitacintin Ja I 427; Bahucintin Ja I 427. -maṃsa the flesh of fishes Snp 249; -bandha one who sets net to catch fish, a fisherman A III 301; Vism 379; -bhatta food for fishes, devoured by fishes Ja V 75; -vālaka a garment made in a particular fashion (forbidden to bhikkhus) Vin II 137; -sakalika "a bit of fish" (fish-bone?) in description of constitution of the fingernails at Vism 250 = Pj I 43 = Vibh-a 233.
【陽】 魚。~ṇda,【中】 魚蛋。~ṇdī,【陰】 外表似魚蛋的糖（魚珠糖）。~maṃsa,【中】魚和肉。~bandha,【陽】漁夫。
(masc, masc) fish fish