masculine
monkey
a monkey
Makkaṭa [cf. Epic Sanskrit markaṭa] 1. a monkey Ja I 385; II 267; Dhp-a II 22; Vibh-a 408 (°niddā, a m.'s sleep, said to be quickly changing); Pj I 73 (in simile); Pj II 522 (cf. Snp 791). Names of monkeys famous in Jātaka tales: Sālaka Ja II 268; Kālabāhu Ja III 98 f.; on the monkey as a figure in similes see JPTS 1907, 119, to which additional Vibh-a 228 and 259 (tālavana°), cf. Vism 245. 2. a spider: see °sutta. -chāpaka the young of a monkey M I 385; Ja I 218; -sutta spider's thread Ja V 47; Vism 136 (in simile); Dhp-a I 304.
【陽】 猴子。~taka,【陽】 蜘蛛。~sutta,【中】蜘蛛的絲。
(masc, masc) monkey; ape monkey