feminine · silā 1 · silā 2
stone
a stone
Silā (feminine) [cf. Sanskrit śilā] a stone, rock Vin I 28; S IV 312 f.; Vin 445; Sv I 154; Ja V 68; Vism 230 (in comparison); Vibh-a 64 (various kinds); a precious stone, quartz Vin II 238; Miln 267, 380; Vv 84 15 (= phalika° Vv-a 339); pada-silā a flagstone Vin II 121, 154. Cf. sela. -uccaya a mountain A III 346; Thag 692; Ja I 29; VI 272, 278; Dāṭh V 63; -guḷa a ball of stone, a round stone M III 94; -tthambha (sila°) stone pillar Mhv 15, 173; -paṭimā stone image Ja IV 95; -paṭṭa a slab of stone, a stone bench Ja I 59; VI 37 (maṅgala°); Pj II 80, 117; -pākāra stone wall Vin II 153; -maya made of stone Ja VI 269, 270; Mhv 33, 22; 36, 104; -yūpa a stone column S V 445; A IV 404; Mhv 28, 2; -santhāra stone floor Vin II 120.
【陰】 石頭。~guḷa,【陽】 石球。~tthambha,【陽】 石柱。~paṭṭa,【中】 石平板。~pākāra,【陽】 石壁。~maya,【形】 石頭做的。
(fem, fem) stone; rock stone
(fem, fem) semi-precious stone [lit.] stone