masculine
a snake
Sappa [cf. Sanskrit sarpa, from sr̥p; "serpent"] a snake M I 130; A III 97, 260 f.; Snp 768; Ja I 46, 259, 310, 372; V 447 (kaṇha°); Nidd I 7; Sv I 197; Pj II 13. Often in similes, e.g. Vism 161, 587; Pj I 144; Pj II 226, 333. -°potaka a young snake Vism 500; -°phaṇa the hood of a snake Pj I 50. — Cf. sappin.
【陽】 蛇。~potaka,【陽】 小蛇。
(masc, masc, from sappati) snake snake Construction: √sapp + a