koṭara-yava (5222)
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Entry 5222, Page 194, Col. 1 -
(kowarayava, kowara-yava)
koṭara-yava¦, m., should be a depreciative epithet of barley (intended for horses, but eaten by Buddha), wretched or coarse barley (lit. barley gathered from tree- hollows?): MSV i.38.9, 13; 42.9; 44.13; 216.14 ff. Pali allusion to this incident Ap i.301.1 says only yava.
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