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Madhu,[cp.Vedic madhu,Gr.mέqu wine,Lith.medùs honey,midùs wine,Ohg.metu=Ger.met wine.Most likely to root *med to be full of juice:see under madati] honey J.I,157 sq.; IV,117; Dh.69 (madhū vā read as madhuvā); Mhvs 5,53; DhsA.330; DhA.II,197 (alla° fresh honey).-- pl.madhūni Mhvs 5,31.-- The Abhp (533) also gives “wine from the blossom of Bassia latifolia” as meaning.-- On madhu in similes see J.P.T.S.1907,121.

--atthika (madh°) at J.III,493 is with v.l.to be read madhu-tthika (q.v.below).The proposal of Kern’s (Toev.s.v.) to read madh’aṭṭhika “with sweet kernels” cannot be accepted.The C.explns rightly by “madhura-phalesu pakkhitta-madhu viya,madhura-phalo hutvā.” --atthika (madhu°) desirous of honey,seeking honey J.IV,205; Mhvs 5,50.--āpaṇa (madhv°) honey shop Mhvs 5,52.--āsava (madhv°) honey extract,wine from the flower of Bassia latifolia VvA.73 (as one of the 5 kinds of intoxicating liquors).--kara “honey-maker,” bee J.IV,265; Vism.136 (in simile); DhA.I,374.--gaṇḍa honey-comb Mhvs 22,42; 34,52.--tthika [madhu+thika,which latter stands for thīya,fr.styā to congeal,drip; see thika,thīna,thīya and theva] dripping with honey,full of honey J.III,493 (so read for madh-atthika); VI,529 (=madhuṃ paggharanto C.).Kern,Toev.s.v.unnecessarily reads as °atthika which he takes=°aṭṭhika.--da giving honey,liberal Mhvs 5,60 (Asoka).--paṭala honey-comb J.I,262; DhA.I,59; III,323.--piṇḍikā a ball of honey (to eat),honey-food,a meal with honey Vin.I,4; M.I,114.--pīta having drunk honey,drunk with honey S.I,212.--(b)bata “courting honey,” a bee Dāvs III,65.--bindu a drop of honey Vism.531; VbhA.146 (°giddha,in comparison).--makkhitā smeared with honey J.I,158.--madhuka dripping with honey,full of honey J.VI,529.--mehika referring to a particular disease madhumeha (“honey-urine,” diabetes?) Vin.IV,8.--laṭṭhikā liquorice (no ref.?); cp.Laṭṭhi-madhukavana J.I,68.--lāja sweet corn J.IV,214,281.--vāṇija honey seller Mhvs 5,49.--ssava flowing with honey Pv.II,911.(Page 519)

Concise Pali-English Dictionary by A.P. Buddhadatta Mahathera

(nt.)
honey; wine made from the blossom of Bassia Latifolia.

Pali-Dictionary Vipassana Research Institute

madhu:Sweet; pleasant,nice