pāda (m)
Meanings
- a foot as a measure (= 12 Aṅgulas)
- a fourth Part (the fourth of a quadruped being one out of 4)
- a quarter
- a ray or beam of light (considered as the foot of a heavenly body)
- a verse or line (as the fourth part of a regular stanza)
- a wheel
- column
- pillar
- the bottom
- the caesura of a verse (orig. only of a book or section of a book consisting of 4 parts)
- the foot (of men and animals)
- the foot or a hill at the foot of a mountain
- the foot or leg of an inanimate object
- the foot or root of a tree
- the quadrant (of a circle)
Sememes
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