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amūlikā

amūlaka

fem nom sg of amūlaka (adj); fem nom pl of amūlaka (adj); fem acc pl of amūlaka (adj); fem voc pl of amūlaka (adj); …

  1. amūlaka (adj): groundless; baseless; unfounded; unsupported; lit. rootless
  2. amūlika (adj): priceless; invaluable
  3. amūlikā (adj): groundless; baseless; unfounded; unsupported; lit. rootless

Etymology. na > a + √mūl + a + ka; from √mūl 'support'; Sanskrit amūla + [mūl]

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

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