feminine · pesi 1 · pesi 2
a slice; the fetus in the third stage
Pesi and Pesī (feminine) [cf. Epic Sanskrit peśī] 1. a lump, usually a mass of flesh Ja III 223 = Dhp-a IV 67 (pesi = maṃsapesi commentary). Thus maṃsapesi, muscle Vin II 25 (maṃsapesūpamā kāmā); III 105; M I 143, 364; S II 256; IV 193 (in characteristic of lohitaka); Vism 356; Pv-a 199. 2. the fœtus in the third stage after conception (between abbuda and ghana) S I 206; Ja IV 496; Nidd I 120; Miln 40; Vism 236. 3. a piece, bit (for pesikā), in veḷu° Ja IV 205.
(fem, fem) (of meat) piece; slice; lump; hunk; chunk slice
(fem, fem) third stage of embryonic developement foetus in the third stage [lit.] piece of meat