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avakkanti

fem nom sg of avakkanti (noun); fem voc sg of avakkanti (noun)

1. entrance; appearance; occurrence; descent (of); lit. going down
2. going down; descent (of)

Etymology. ava + √kam + ti; from √kam 'go'; Sanskrit avakrānti [avakram]

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

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