potthaka

Pali

Alternative scripts
Alternative forms
  • 𑀧𑁄𑀢𑁆𑀣𑀓 (Brahmi script)
  • पोत्थक (Devanagari script)
  • পোত্থক (Bengali script)
  • පොත්‍ථක (Sinhalese script)
  • ပေါတ္ထက or ပေႃတ္ထၵ or ပေႃတ်ထၵ (Burmese script)
  • โปตฺถก or โปตถะกะ (Thai script)
  • ᨷᩮᩤᨲ᩠ᨳᨠ (Tai Tham script)
  • ໂປຕ຺ຖກ or ໂປຕຖະກະ (Lao script)
  • បោត្ថក (Khmer script)
  • 𑄛𑄮𑄖𑄴𑄗𑄇 (Chakma script)

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit पवस्त (pavasta, “garment, covering”) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-).

Noun

potthaka n

  1. a cloth made of hemp fibre

References
  • Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “potthaka”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead
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