‹ Back to the text

ajjhāvasasīti

ajjhāvasati

pr

1. lives; inhabits; stays; is settled; dwells (in); lit. lives over
2. (of a king) reigns over; rules; lit. lives over
3. governs; administrates; controls; lit. lives over

Analysis. ajjhāvasasi + iti; ajjhāvasi + asīti; ajjhāvasa + asīti

Etymology. adhi > adhy > ajjh + ā + vasa + ti; from √vas 'live'; Sanskrit adhyāvasati [adhyāvas]

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

Lite mode — plain HTML for e-readers and old browsers. Full version