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ṭhiti

fem nom sg of ṭhiti (noun); fem voc sg of ṭhiti (noun)

1. stability; constancy; continuity; endurance; persistence; longevity; lit. standing
2. state; station; support; lit. standing
3. (abhi) presence (uppāda, ṭhiti, bhaṅga 3 moments of arising, presence & dissolution)
4. stagnation, stationariness
5. existence; happening; occurrence; lit. standing

Etymology. √ṭhā + ti; from √ṭhā 'stand'; Sanskrit sthiti [sthā]

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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