pARi · masculine · pāṇi 1
pāṇi (or pāṇī? nt. ; = AMg. id. ; preserved in many modern Indo-Aryan vernaculars; cf. Skt. pānīya), water : pāṇi-pratigrāhakā Mv iii.304.7 (prose); amṛtasya pāṇinā Suv 37.12 (all seven mss. ; Nobel em. vāriṇā); heṣṭā ca [Page339-b] toyasya ananta-pāṇī ( v.l. pāni) Mv ii.92.13 ( vs ), and under the ocean there is infinite water ( Senart takes pāṇī = prāṇin, surely wrongly).
the hand; the palm
Pāṇi [Vedic pāṇi, cf. Avesta pərənā hand, with n-suffix, where we find m-suffix in Greek παλάμη, Latin palma, Oir lām, Old High German folma = Anglo-Saxon folm] the hand Vin III 14 (pāṇinā paripuñchati); M I 78 (pāṇinā parimajjati); S I 178, 194; Snp 713; Dhp 124; Ja I 126 (°ṃ paharati); Pp-a 249 (the same); Pv-a 56; Saddh 147, 238. As adjective (—°) "handed," with a hand, e.g. alla° with clean hand Pv II 9 9 ; payata° with outstretched hand, open-handed, liberal S V 351; A III 287; IV 266 f.; V 331. -tala the palm of the hand D II 17; -bhāga hand-share, division by hands Vv-a 96; -matta of the size of a hand, a handful Pv-a 70, 116, 119; -ssara hand sound, hand music, a certain kind of musical instrument D I 6; III 183; Sv I 84 (cf. D.B. I 8), 231; Ja V 390, 506; cf. BHS pāṇisvara Mvu II 52. Also adjective one who plays this instrument Ja VI 276; cf. BHS pāṇisvarika Mvu III 113.
【陽】 手，手掌。~tala,【中】 手掌。~ggaha,【陽】 婚姻。
(masc, masc) hand; palm hand, palm
(adj, adj, in comps) handed; with hands