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bhuñjati

pr 3rd sg of bhuñjati (verb); fem voc sg of bhuñjatī (noun)

1. bhuñjati (pr): eats; consumes
2. bhuñjati (pr): (of sensual objects) uses; enjoys; partakes (of); indulges (in)
3. bhuñjatī (fem): name of a female deity; attendant of king Vessavaṇa
4. bhuñjati (pr): receives revenue (from); lives at the expense (of)

Etymology. bhuñja + ti; from √bhuj 'use, eat, enjoy'; Sanskrit bhunakti, bhuṅkte, bhuñjati [bhuj]

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

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