Kumāra [Vedic kumāra] a young boy, son Sn 685 sq. (kuhiŋ kumāro aham api daṭthukāmo: w. ref. to the child Gotama); Pv iii.52; PvA 39, 41 (=māṇava); daharo kumāro M ii.24, 44. -- a son of ( -- ˚) rāja˚ PvA 163; khattiya˚, brāhmaṇa˚ Bdhd 84; deva˚ J iii.392 yakkha˚ Bdhd 84.
-- kīḷā the amusement of a boy J i.137; -- pañhā questions suitable for a boy Kh iii.; -- lakkhaṇa divination by means of a young male child (+kumāri˚) D i.9.