Mita [Vedic mita, pp. of mā, mināti, to measure; also in meaning "moderate, measured," cp. in same sense Gr. me/trios] measured, in measure D i.54 (doṇa˚ a doṇa measure full); Sn 300 (bhāgaso m. measured in harmonious proportions, i. e. stately); Pv i.1013 (id.); J iii.541. -- amita unlimited, without measure, boundless, in Ep. amit -- ābha of boundless lustre Sdhp 255. Also N. of a Buddha.

 -- āhāra measured, i. e. limited food Sn 707. -- bhāṇin speaking measuredly, i. e. in moderation Dh 227; J iv.252.