पत्रच्छेदक (patracchedaka)
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Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
Englishpattrachedaka (so Index and Mironov, text °ika), m., Mvy 〔3792〕, acc. to Tib. glegs (board, esp. panel of a door, Mvy 〔5567〕) ḥbra (?this word I have not found) mkhan (one who is concerned with)
so, perhaps, board or door-panel cutter
but AMg. patta-chejja is said to mean art of shooting leaves (with an arrow), and cf. patta-chejjaka, activity of one who shoots down leaves from a tree(!). Cf. Jacobi, Ausgew. Erz. 〔19.37〕 (here piercing leaves with pebbles). In any case, designation of some trade or occupation. Chin. is obscure
Jap. paper-maker (note pattra also of leaves used for writing!).
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