Koñca

1. Koñca.-See Kañcana (1).

2. Koñca.-One of the three palaces of Vidhura-pandita. J.vi.289.

3. Koñca.-King of Mantāvatī, and father of Sumedhā. Thig.448; ThigA.272f, 281.

Dictionary of Pali Proper Names, G P Malalasekera (1899-1973), which is available as printed version from

koñca : [m.] a heron.

A.P. Buddhadatta Mahathera, Concise Pali-English and English-Pali Dictionary [available as digital version from Metta Net, Sri Lanka]

Koñca1 [cp. Sk. krauñca & kruñc] the heron, often in combn with mayūra (peacock): Th 1, 1113; Vv 111, 358; J v.304; vi.272; or with haŋsa Pv ii.123. -- Expld as sārasa VvA 57; jiṇṇa˚ an old heron Dh 155.

Pali-English Dictionary, TW Rhys Davids, William Stede,

Koñca2=abbr. of koñca -- nāda, trumpeting, in koñcaŋ karoti to trumpet (of elephants) Vin iii.109; J vi.497.
   -- nāda the trumpeting of an elephant ("the heron's cry") [not with Morris, J.P.T.S. 1887, 163 sq. to kruñc. (meaning to bend, cp. Lat. crux, E. ridge), but prob. a contamination of krośa, fr. krus to crow, and kuñja=kuñjara, elephant (q. v.). Partly suggested at Divy 251; see also expln at VvA 35, where this connection is quite evident.] J i.50; Miln 76 (in etymol. play with koñca); VvA 35. -- rāva=prec. DhA iv.70. -- vādikā a kind of bird J vi.538.
 

Pali-English Dictionary, TW Rhys Davids, William Stede,

koñca: m. 鷺

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