Uttama
Uttama,(adj.) [superl.of ud°,to which compar.is uttara.See etym.under ud°] “ut-most”,highest,greatest,best Sn.1054 (dhammaṁ uttamaṁ the highest ideal = Nibbāna,for which seṭṭhan Sn.1064; cp.Nd2 317); Dh.56; Nd1 211; Nd2 502 (in paraphrase of mahā combd. with pavara); KhA 124; DhA.I,430:PvA.1,50.-- dum-uttama a splendid tree Vv 393; nar° the best of men Sn.1021 (= narāsabha of 996); pur° the most magnificent town Sn.1012; puris° the noblest man Th.1,629,1084; nt.uttamaṁ the highest ideal,i.e.Arahantship J.I,96.
--aṅga the best or most important limb or part of the body,viz.(a) the head Vin.II,256 = M.I,32 = A.IV,278 (in phrase uttamaṅge sirasmiṁ); J.II,163; also in cpd.°bhūta the hair of the head Th.2,253 (= kesa-kalāpa ThA.209,210) & °ruha id.J.I,138 = VI,96 (= kesā C.); (b) the eye J.IV,403; (c) the penis J.V,197.--attha the highest gain or good (i.e.Arahantship SnA 332) Sn.324; Dh.386,403; DhA.IV,142; ThA.160.--adhama most contemptible J.V,394,437.--guṇā (pl.) loftiest virtues J.I,96.--purisa It.97 & --porisa the greatest man (= mahāpurisa) Dh.97 (see DhA.II,188).--bhāva the highest condition,state or place DhA.II,188 (°ṁ patto = puris’‹-› uttamo).(Page 130)