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anassāsikanti

anassāsika

adj

  1. not consoling; not giving comfort; not providing relief; not trustworthy; lit. not inhaling

Analysis. anassāsikaṃ + iti

Etymology. na > an + ā + √sas > sās + *a + ika; from √sas 'breath'; Sanskrit anāśvāsika (bdk) [āśvas]

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

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