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avajjato

avajja

nt abl sg of avajja (noun); masc abl sg of avajja (ptp); nt abl sg of avajja (ptp)

1. avajja (nt): not a fault; non-error; what is not wrong; lit. not to be avoided
2. avajja (ptp): reproachable; faulty; blameworthy; lit. to be spoken ill of
3. avajjato (ind): as not faulty; as not an error; as not a mistake

Etymology. na > a + √vajj + ya; from √vajj 'turn, avoid'; Sanskrit avarjya [vṛj]

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

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