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desitāni

desita

nt nom pl of desita (pp); nt acc pl of desita (pp); nt voc pl of desita (pp)

1. preached; taught; explained; instructed (by)
2. confessed; admitted
3. appointed; designated (by); lit. caused to point out

Etymology. dese + ita; from √dis 'point out, explain'; Sanskrit deśita [diś]

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

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