adjective
yattaka , f. °ikā , adj. (= Pali id. ; also written yātaka, yātuka, yāttaka ; AMg. jatta), as much, as great , pl. as many ; in prose of Mv , otherwise recorded only in vss : puṇyaṃ bhavi yattakaṃ SP 351.2 ( vs ); yattaku tasya [Page442-1b] puṇyam 12 ( vs ); yattaka ( pl. ) loki virūpa suraudrāḥ LV 307.19 ( vs ; mss. yantaka or yantraka, cf. the reading yāntak(a) Gv 384.4 , and similarly under tattaka ; Lefm. ʼs em. is certainly right in sense, as Tib. confirms); yattaka, sg. forms Mv ii.273.2 ; 435.15 ; iii.266.3 ; pl. forms Mv i.356.10 ; ii.95.8 ; 99.2 ; iii.23.18 ; 34.19 ; 266.5 ; Suv 53.8 ( vs ); 54.9 ( vs ); yattikā, f. pl. , Mv i.126.12 ( vs ); ii.149.21 (prose); in correlation with tattaka , see this word.
however much
Yattaka (adjective) [from yāvant, a late formation; cf. Trenckner, "Notes", 80] however much, whatever, as many (in correlation with ta° or tattaka) Ja V 74 (= yāvant); Vism 184 (yattakaṃ ṭhānaṃ gaṇhāti ... tattakaṃ ...), 293 (yattakā = yāvatā); Sv I 118 (yattaka ... tattaka as long as); Dhp-a II 50 (°ṃ kālaṃ as long), 128; Vibh-a 73 (yattakaṃ ṭhānaṃ ... tattakaṃ), 391 (yattakāni kusala-cittāni ... tesaṃ sabbesaṃ); Vv-a 175 (yattakāni ... tāni as many ... so many, i.e. whatever), 285 (yattakā āhuneyyā nāma ... tesu sabbesu ...). — Instrumental yattakena as adverb "because, on account of" Dhp-a III 383, 393.
【形】 無論多少的,不管有幾多的。
(adj, adj, from yāva) however much; however many however much Construction: yāva + [t] + aka