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cayo

caya

masc nom sg of caya (noun); masc nom sg of caya (adj)

1. heap; pile; assortment
2. accumulation; collection (of)
3. with an accumulation; with a collection (of)

Etymology. √ci > cay + *a; from √ci 'gather, accumulate'; Sanskrit caya [ci]

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

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