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chambhitattanti

chambhitatta

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  1. terror; paralysis; being frozen stiff with fear; trepidation; lit. stiffened state

Analysis. chambhitattaṃ + iti

Etymology. chambha + ita + tta; from √khambh 'prop, be stiff'; Sanskrit stambhita + [skambh]

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

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