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anassāma

anassa

opt 1st pl of anassa (verb)

1. anassa (opt): might be lost; may be destroyed; lit. might not be
2. anassāma (opt): we might not be; we may not be

Etymology. na > an + √as + a; from √as 'be'; Sanskrit na + syāt [as]

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

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