Abbreviations used in the Pali-English Dictionary 1 Titles of Books and Periodicals, ‘Attanagaluviharavarsa ‘Atharvavede-sambith ‘Avadinakalplaté “Avadina-taka ‘Buddhist Manual of Psychological Ethics andeition (Otto Babtlingk & Rudolph Roth, Sanskrit. Worerbuch. St Petersburg, 1853-75. soe Pealms Buddhavamsa CCariyipitaka 12 (ref. to section (e.g. I, subsection, verse (© 8,4) Compendium Dighe-iklys Dajhivamsa ‘Buddhist Manual of Psychological Ethics Dialogues ofthe Buddha Divyavadina | Dipavamsa Malalasckera, Dictionary of Pali Proper Names Dukapathina The Expositor Horace, Epistles The Great Chronicle of Ceylon Gotingische Gelehre Anceigen soe Auffocht — (0.v. Hiner, Handbook of Pali Literaure (Berlin, 1996). Indo-Iranian Journal {Indogermanischen Sprachen Lalitavistara Neumann, Die Lieder der Monche und Nonnen Majhima-aikaya ‘Mhby it 2m Vinaya Vinaya Texts Visuddhimagea Path of Purity Viminavatthu Wiener Zeschrf fr die Kunde Sidasions Yamaka ‘Yamake-aibakatha 1 "References are othe page numbers ofthe fist edition which are indicated in brackets in the second edition.Yosiv 4 Yogivacara's Manual Zeitschrif fir Buddhismus und verwandte Gebiete ‘Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenlindlschen Gesellschaft 2. General & grammatical terms in combination witha title abbreviation (¢4. Dhp-a)= Commentary (on Dip) sbitive absolut») abstract active sition adjective adverd agent noun sorst spplied arcle sstribute Avesta Avedinaéstaka Burmese MSS ‘Burmese edition before ‘Buddhadatta’s Manuals Buddhaghosa Buddhist Hybrid Sanssit QPPRPERPRE PRE PERS Egg2 TEPEEREERE PERF i “2qa8 et 3 : nf), aenge ta EPEPE RTE aaS GE F exclamation, exclusive explained explanation explains ferninine following (page(s), paragraph), et.) figuratve(y) following formation from frequently, ffequentative fature fatre priciple genitive gerund grammar, “atical sgerundive at the same passage the same identical passage that is Titer), iterary locative masculine dium (mide) manuscripts) Name Nachrichten von der kinigl, Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften u Gotinger, Phil-hist. Klasse noun(s),notels) umber Name of person Name of place proper name sureral ‘onomatopoctic ‘opposed, opposite ordinal, ordinary original) particle passive perfect personal plant popular possessive potentiali i i Pali Text Society ‘quoted, quotation ‘quod vide (which sce) reduplicative, reduplication reduplicate imerative reference, refered reflexive relation relative Rhys Davids scilicet, that is to say, namely secondary separate(y) singular Senslrit Singhalese mss stereotype sai super superlative sx(¥). sub voce (under the word(s) mentioned) sm. synonym, synonymous 1 ‘eat (Lethe Pali text just mentioned) wey i é “AH e 8 BR aes eRS wr wrong reading we. Werterbuch W2KM Wiener Zitchnf fir die Kunde des Mongenlandes| ZOMG ——_Zeitsehrft der Deutschen Morgenlandischen Gesellschaft ‘Typographical *(sbayel indicates a (reconstructed or conjectured) Indo-Germanic oot Sk means, thatthe Sanskrit word is constructed after the Pali ‘word or as Skt Farm is only found in lexicographical lists. 4: the cap over a vowel indicates thatthe isthe result ofa syncope aac. . Khuddlinukhudés), wheres & represents the proper citer pure or contracted with a preceding a (Gchisava = Khtna* asave). represents the headwond ether as fist (°—) or second (—") part ‘ofa compound; sometimes also an easily supplemented part ofa word. > indicates an etymological relation or line of development ‘between the words mentioned. ‘sor ¢ means “at simile” or “at identical, parallel passages” “The meaning ofall other abbreviations may easily be inferod fom the context.