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adhivacananti

adhivacana

nt

  1. term (for); name (for); expression (for); epithet (of); designation (for); lit. higher speaking

Analysis. adhivacanaṃ + iti

Etymology. adhi + √vac + ana; from √vac 'say, speak'; Sanskrit adhivacana [adhivac]

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

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