neuter · vattha 1.2 · vattha 1.1
cloth
a cloth; garment; raiment
Vattha 1 (neuter) [Vedic vastra, from vas, vaste to clothe; Indo-Germanic sees, enlargement of °eu (Latin ex-uo); cf. Latin vestis "vest(-ment)," Greek ἓννυμι to clothe, εἷμα dress; Gothic wasjan to clothe; wasti dress] 1. cloth; clothing, garment, raiment; also collectively: clothes; M I 36 f.; A I 132, 209, 286; II 85, 241; III 27 (odātaṃ), 50 (kāsikaṃ), 386 (kāsāyaṃ); IV 60, 186, 210; V 61 f. (ubhatobhāga-vimaṭṭhaṃ = M II 13, reading vimaddha; with the expression cf. ubhato-bhāga-vimutta); Snp 295, 304; Pj I 237 (°ṃ pariyodāyati, simile); Pv-a 43, 50, 70; Saddh 217. — alla° fresh, clean clothes Dhp-a IV 220; ahata° new clothes Ja I 50; Dāṭh II 39; dibba° heavenly, i.e. exquisite dresses Pv-a 23, 46, 53. — plural vatthāni garments, clothes Snp 64, 287, 924; Pp 57 (kāsāyāni); Dhp-a I 219 (their uses, from a new dress down to a bit of rag). 2. hangings, tapestry Ja IV 304. — On vattha in similes see JPTS 1907, 132. -guyha "that which is concealed by a cloth," i.e. the sexual organ pudendum D I 106; Snp 1022; Sv I 275 (= aṅgajātaṃ; Bhagavato ti vāraṇass'eva kosohitaṃ vatthaguyhaṃ suvaṇṇavaṇṇaṃ paduma-gabbha-samānaṃ); -yuga a pair of garments Ja IV 172; Dāṭh I 34; -lakkhaṇa fortune telling from clothes Pj II 362; -sannidhi storing up of clothes D I 6; Nidd I 372; Sv I 82; -sutta the suttanta on clothes (i.e. with the parable of the clothes: vatth'-upama-sutta) M I 36 f., quoted at Vism 377 and Pj II 119. Vattha 2 as past participle of vasati 1 occurs only in compound nivattha. The two passages in Pv-a where vattha is printed as past participle (vatthāni vattha) are to be read as vattha-nivattha (Pv-a 46, 62).
【中】 布料，衣服。~guyha,【中】 被衣藏著的，即：陰部。~ntara,【中】 布料的種類。~yuga,【中】 一對衣服。
(adj, adj, in comps) with clothes; clothed Construction: √vas + tha
(nt, nt) cloth; clothes; robe cloth, garment, raiment Construction: √vas + ta
(nt, nt) corn