Miñja (nt.) & miñjā (f.) [Vedic majjan (fr. majj?); on form see Geiger. P.Gr. § 91, & cp. Pischel, Prk. Gr. §§ 74, 101] marrow, pith, kernel Vin i.25 (in sequence chavi, camma, maŋsa, nahāru, aṭṭhi, miñjā); Vism 235 (id.); Kh iii. (aṭṭhi˚, f. cp. KhA 52, nt.); J iv.402 (tāla˚ pith of the palm); Mhvs 28. 28 (panasa˚, f., kernels of the seeds of the jak -- fruit).
-- rāsi heap of marrow Vism 260 (=matthalunga).