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apa-likhati

, pr. 3 sg. [ts., also written apa-lekhati
or ava-lekhati, from apa + √likh, but Ctt. alternatively
from apa + √lih], to scrape off; hatthe piṇḍamhi
niṭṭhite jivhāya hatthaṁ ~ati, uccāraṁ vā katvā
... hatthena ~ati, Sv( II) 354,20 (= 'hatthâpalekhano';
apa-likhati≠ Vin IV 198,5), = Mp II 384,1 = Pp-a 231,8 (Ee
apalekhati) ≠ Ps II 43,30 (1 sg. ~āmi).