Kambugiva, Kambu-giva, Kambugīva, Kambugīvā: 4 definitions

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kambugīva : (adj.) having a neck marked with three lines or folds.

Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

Kambugīva refers to: (adj.) having a neck shaped like a shell, i.e. in spirals, having lines or folds, considered as lucky J. IV, 130 (=suvaṇṇālingasadisagīvo), cp. above 1;

Note: kambugīva is a Pali compound consisting of the words kambu and gīva.

Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

kambugīvā (ကမ္ဗုဂီဝါ) [(thī) (ထီ)]—
[kambu+gīvā.kambu vuccati suvaṇṇaṃ,kambumayena āliṅgena sannibhāgīvā.,ṭī.263.]
[ကမ္ဗု+ဂီဝါ။ ကမ္ဗု ဝုစ္စတိ သုဝဏ္ဏံ၊ ကမ္ဗုမယေန အာလိင်္ဂေန သန္နိဘာဂီဝါ။ ဓာန်၊ ဋီ။ ၂၆၃။]

Source: Sutta: Pali Word Grammar from Pali Myanmar Dictionary

[Pali to Burmese]

kambugīvā—

(Burmese text): (၁) ရွှေမုရိုးစည်နှင့်တူသောလည်ပင်း၊ အရေး ၃-ခုတို့ဖြင့် မှတ်အပ်သော လည်ပင်း၊ ရွှေလည်တိုင်။ (တိ) (၂) ရွှေမုရိုးစည်နှင့်တူသော လည်ပင်းရှိသော၊ သူ။

(Auto-Translation): (1) A necklace resembling a gold chain, adorned with three significant symbols, a gold pendant. (2) A person who possesses a necklace resembling a gold chain.

Source: Sutta: Tipiṭaka Pāḷi-Myanmar Dictionary (တိပိဋက-ပါဠိမြန်မာ အဘိဓာန်)
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Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.

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