alambu (1980)

alambu
Entry 1980, Page 68, Col. 1

(alambu, alambu)
alambu¦, or āl°, or alāmbu, or āl° (= Skt. and Pali alābu, Skt. Lex. ālābu), bottle-gourd: Mv ii.126.4; 127.8; 128.13; 129.15 (in all these tiktāl°); 232.3; °bu-śreṇi, row of gourds (used as a raft), Mv iii.68.6 (°iyaṃ, acc. sg.); 78.3 (°iyo, acc. pl.). Initial ā in one ms. iii.68.6; short a iii.78.3, and Senart with v.l. 68.6 (tiktalāmbu mss. ii.129. 15); otherwise saṃdhi makes quantity undetermined. In second syllable mss. regularly -āmb-; -amb- only ii.232.3; -āb- in one ms. only ii.126.4; iii.68.6; Senart usually prints -āb-.

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