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dhoveyya

dhovati

opt 3rd sg of dhovati (verb); opt 3rd sg of dhoveti (verb)

1. dhovati (pr): washes; cleans; rinses
2. dhoveti (pr): rubs; scrubs; grinds

Etymology. dhova + ti; from √dhov 'wash, sharpen'; Sanskrit dhāvati [dhāv]

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

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