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appamattā

appamatta

masc nom pl of appamatta (pp); fem nom sg of appamatta (pp); fem nom pl of appamatta (pp); nt nom pl of appamatta (pp); …

  1. appamatta (pp): diligent (in); vigilant (about); careful (about); attentive (to); lit. not actively intoxicated
  2. appamatta (adj): small; slight; insignificant; lit. small measure
  3. appamattā (fem): small matter; insignificant thing; lit. small measure
  4. appamatta (pp): wary; hypervigilant; paranoid (about); lit. not actively intoxicated

Etymology. na > a + pa + √mad + ta; from √mad 'be mad, be intoxicated'; Sanskrit apramatta [pramad]

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

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