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					Koṭṭha,1 (m.nt.) [Sk.koṣṭha abdomen,any cavity for holding food,cp.kuṣṭa groin,and also Gr.ku/tos cavity,kuζdos pudendum muliebre,kuζtis bladder = E.cyst,chest; Lat.cunnus pudendum,Ger.hode testicle] anything hollow and closed in (Cp.gabbha for both meanings) as -- 1.the stomach or abdomen Miln.265,Vism.357; Sdhp.257.-- 2.a closet,a monk’s cell,a storeroom,M.I,332; Th.2,283 (?)=ThA,219; J.II,168.‹-› 3.a sheath,in asi° Vin.IV,171.
  --aṭṭhi a stomach bone or bone of the abdomen Vism.254,255.--abbhantara the intestinal canal Miln.67; --âgāra (nt.) storehouse,granary,treasury:in conn.with kosa (q.v.) in formula paripuṇṇa-kosa-koṭṭhâgāra (adj.) D.I,134,expld at DA.I,295 as threefold,viz.dhana° dhañña° vattha°,treasury,granary,warehouse; PvA.126,133; --âgārika a storehouse-keeper,one who hoards up wealth Vin.I,209; DhA.I,101; --āsa [=koṭṭha +aṁsa] share,division,part; °koṭṭhāsa (adj.) divided into,consisting of.K.is a prose word only and in all Com.passages is used to explain bhāga:J.I,254; 266; VI,368; Miln.324; DhA.IV,; 108 (=pada),154; PvA.58,111,205 (kāma°=kāmaguṇā); VvA.62; anekena k°-ena infinitely PvA.221.(Page 228)