masculine
lamp
a lamp; a light
Padīpa [cf. Epic Sanskrit pradīpa] 1. a light Dhp 146; Vv 46 2 (jalati blazes); Tikap 14; Miln 40; Vv-a 51 (padīpaṃ ujjāletvā lighting a lamp, making a light); Pv-a 38; Saddh 250. 2. a lamp Snp 235 (nibbanti dhīrā yathāyaṃ p.); Dhp-a II 163 (anupādāno viya p.). °ṃ karoti to make a light, to light up Vin I 118; °ṃ ujjāleti see under 1. Usually as tela-padīpa an oil lamp Vin I 15; S II 86 (telañ ca vaṭṭiñ ca telapadīpo jhāyati) = IV 213; V 319; A I 137; Vv-a 198. -appadīpa where there is no light, obscure Vin IV 268; -kāla lighting time Vv 9 6 .
【陽】 燈,光。~kāla,【陽】 點燈的時間。~peyya,【中】 點燈的材料。
(masc, masc, from padīpeti) lamp; light; lantern; lighting lamp, light Construction: pa + √dīp + a