Khaṇḍa
Khaṇḍa,[freq.spelt kaṇḍa (q.v.).Cp.Sk.khaṇḍa; expld at Dhtp 105 as “chedana”] 1.(adj.) broken,usually of teeth; Th.2,260 (=ThA.211); Miln.342; Vism.51.‹-› 2.(m.nt.) a broken piece,a bit,camma° a strip of hide Vin.II,122; coḷa° a bit of cloth PvA.70; pilotika° bits of rags PvA.171; pūva° a bit of cake J.III,276; -- akhaṇḍa unbroken,entire,whole,in --kārin (sikkhāya) fulfilling or practising the whole of (the commandments) Pv IV.343 and °sīla observing fully the sīla-precepts Vv 113; cp.Vism.51 & Bdhd 89.
--âkhaṇḍa (redupl.-iter.formation with distributive function) piece by piece,nothing but pieces,broken up into bits Vism.115.--âkhaṇḍika piece by piece,consisting of nothing but bits,in kh °ṁ chindati to break up into fragments A.I,204 (of māluvālatā); II,199 (of thūṇā); S.II,88 (of rukkha); cp.Vin.III,43 (dārūni °ṁ chedāpetvā); J.V,231 (°ṁ katvā).--danta having broken teeth,as sign of old age in phrase kh° palitakesa,etc.“with broken teeth and grey hair” A.I,138 and ≈; J.I,59,79 (id.).--phulla [Bdhgh on Vin.II,160; khaṇḍa =bhinn’okāso,phulla=phalit’okāso.] broken and shattered portions; °ṁ paṭisaṅkharoti to repair dilapidations Vin.II,160 (=navakammaṁ karoti) 286; III,287; A.III,263; cp.same expression at Divy 22.a° unbroken and unimpaired fig.of sīla,the rule of conduct in its entirety,with nothing detracted Vv 8316=Pv IV.176 (cp.akhaṇḍasīla)=DhA.I,32.(Page 231)