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amarāti

amara

adj

1. amara (adj): endless; unending; lit. deathless
2. amara (adj): undying; not subject to death; immortal
3. amara (masc): deity
4. amarā (fem): eel

Analysis. amara + iti; amarā + iti

Etymology. na > a + √mar + a; from √mar 'die'; Sanskrit amara [mṛ]

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

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