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khādanīyena

khādanīya

nt instr sg of khādanīya (noun); masc instr sg of khādanīya (ptp); nt instr sg of khādanīya (ptp)

1. edible food; raw food; non-staple food (e.g. vegetables, sweets); lit. to be chewed
2. fit for eating

Etymology. √khād + anīya; from √khād 'chew'; Sanskrit khādanīya [khād]

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

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