Mūlaka
Mūlaka,(adj.nt.) [fr.mūla] 1.(adj.) (a) (-°) being caused by,having its reason through or from,conditioned by,originating in Vbh.390 (taṇhā° dhammā); Tikp.233 sq.,252 sq.,288 sq.& passim; VbhA.200 sq.,207 sq.(saṅkhāra°,avijjā° etc.with ref.to the constituents of the Paṭicca-samuppāda); PvA.19.-- (b) having a certain worth,price,being paid so much,dear Mhvs 27,23 (a °ṁ kammaṁ unpaid labour); DhA.I,398 (nahāna-cuṇṇa °ṁ catu-paṇṇāsa-koṭi dhanaṁ,as price); II,154 (pattha-pattha-mūlakā bhikkhā); III,296 (kiṁ mūlakaṁ how dear?).-- 2.(nt.)=mūla,i.e.root,bulb,radish,only in cpd.mūlaka-kanda radish (-root) J.IV,88,491; DhA.IV,78.-- See also pulaka.(Page 540)