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appagabbho

appagabbha

masc nom sg of appagabbha (adj)

  1. not cheeky; courteous; respectful; modest; unassuming

Etymology. na > a + pa + √gabbh + a; from √gabbh 'be bold, be daring'; Sanskrit na + pragalbha [pragalbh]

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

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