Kucchi (f.) [Sk. kukṣiḥ, cp. kośa] a cavity, esp. the belly (Vism 101) or the womb; aṇṇava˚ the interior of the ocean i.119, 227; J v.416; jāla˚ the hollow of the net J i.210. As womb frequent, e. g. mātu˚ J i.149; DA i.224; PvA 19, 63, 111, 195; as pregnant womb containing gabbha J i.50; ii.2; vi.482; DhA ii.261.

 -- ḍāha enteric fever DhA i.182; -- parihārika sustaining, feeding the belly D i.71=Pug 58; -- roga abdominal trouble J i.243; -- vikāra disturbance of the bowels Vin i.301; -- vitthambhana steadying the action of the bowels (digestion) Dhs 646=740=875.