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brahmacāripaṭiñño

brahmacāripaṭiñña

masc nom sg of brahmacāripaṭiñña (adj)

  1. pretending to be celibate; claiming to be chaste

Etymology. brahmacārī + paṭiñña; Sanskrit brahmacārin + pratijña

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

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