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cāpato

cāpa

masc abl sg of cāpa (noun); masc abl pl of cāpa (noun); fem abl sg of cāpā (noun)

1. cāpa (masc): bow (and arrow)
2. cāpā (fem): name of an arahant nun; lit. bow

Etymology. Sanskrit cāpa

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

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