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ghāteti

pr 3rd sg of ghāteti (verb)

1. slays; kills; executes; (comm) causes to kill

Etymology. ghāte + ti; from √ghaṭ 'strike, kill'; Sanskrit ghātayati [han]

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

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