sāmanta (adj.) [fr. samanta] neighbouring, bordering d i.101; vin i.46 (āpatti˚ bordering on a transgression); j ii.21; iv.124; connected with m i.95; ˚jappā (or ˚jappana) roundabout talk vbh 353; vism 28; nd1 226; vbha 484. abl. sāmantā in the neighbourhood of vin iii.36; d ii.339; loc. sāmante the same j iv.152 (kapila -- vatthu -- ˚).