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apassayitā

apassayitar

masc nom sg of apassayitar (noun); masc voc sg of apassayitar (noun)

1. rester; who leans; who takes support (on); lit. who depends back

Etymology. apa + saya + itar; from √si 'depend on, associate with'; Sanskrit [apaśri]

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

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