tiracCAna · adjective & masculine/feminine · tiracchāna 1
beast
Tiracchāna [for °gata = Sanskrit tiraścīna (°gata) = tiraśca; "going horizontally," i.e. not erect. Cf. tiraccha, tiriyaṃ, tiro] an animal It 92 (tiracchānaṃ ca yoniyo for tiracchāna-yoniyo); Vibh 339 (°gāminī paṭipadā leading to rebirth among beasts); Vv-a 23 (manussa-tiracchāna an animal-man, wild man, "werwolf"). -kathā "animal talk"; wrong or childish talk in general Vin I 188; D I 7, 178; III 54; Vism 127; explained at Sv I 89 by anīyānikattā sagga-mokkha-maggānaṃ tiraccha-bhūtā kathā; -gata an animal, a beast Vin IV 7; S III 152 = Sv I 23; (t. pāṇā) M III 167 (t. pāṇā tiṇabhakkhā); Nidd II on Snp 72 (t.-pāṇā); Ja I 459 (= vanagocara); Vibh 412 f. ; -yoni the realm of the brute creation, the animals. Among the 5 gatis (Niraya t. manussā devā pettivisaya) it counts as an apāyagati, a state of misery D I 228; III 234; S I 34; III 225 f.; IV 168, 307; A I 60; II 127, 129; Pv IV 11 1 ; Vism 103, 427; Pv-a 27, 166; -yonika (and yoniya A I 37) belonging to the realm of the animals S V 356; -vijjā a low art, a pseudo-science Vin II 139; D I 9 f.
tiracchāna ( m. ; = Pali id. ; cf. Skt. tiraścīna; ā for ī due to some analogy, somehow related to the stem-final of tiraccha , q.v. for other forms), animal (sub-human): °na-cārikāṃ Mv i.27.2, 4 , journey to the animals ( cf. tiryagyoniṣu 4); °na-yonīyaṃ iii.274.16 , see s.v. tiricchāna ; °na-gata (= Pali id. ), existing in the state of an animal : °gatāṃ Mv i.17.5 ( acc. pl. ); °gatāye ( v.l. tiricchāna- q.v. ) iii.153.19 .
(adjective) going crosswise or obliquely or horizontally; (m.f) an animal; a (non-human)
【陽】 動物，畜牲。~kathā,【陰】 無用的談論，談論動物，天真的談話。~gata,【陽】 動物。~yoni,【陰】 畜生道（五道：天、 人、畜生、餓鬼、地獄）。
(masc, masc) animal animal, beast [lit.] horizontal
(adj, adj) low; debased; degraded [lit.] horizontal