Avayava [Dern uncertain. Cp. mediaeval Sk. avayava] limb, member, constituent, part VvA 53 (sarīra˚ = gattā). 168, 201, 276; PvA 211 (sarīra˚ = gattā), 251 (mūl˚ the fibres of the root). As t. t. g. at SnA 397. In the commentaries avayava is often used where aŋga would have been used in the older texts.