PTS Pali-English dictionary - The Pali Text Society's Pali-English dictionary
ākurati
Ākurati,[onomat. to sound-root *kur = *kor as in Lat. cornix,corvus etc. See gala note 2 B and cp. kukkuṭa kokila,khaṭa etc.,all words expressing a rasping noise in the throat. The attempts at etym. by Trenckner (Miln.p. 425 as denom. of ākula) & Morris (J.P.T.S. 1886,154 as contr. denom. of aṅkura “intumescence”,thus meaning “to swell”) are hardly correct] to be hoarse Miln.152 (kaṇṭho ākurati). (Page 94)
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