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khippameva

khippa

adj

1. khippa (adj): quick; fast; lit. to be thrown
2. khippa (nt): fishing net; casting net (for); lit. to be thrown
3. khippameva (sandhi): very quickly; extremely rapidly; very swiftly
4. khippaṃ (ind): quickly; rapidly; swiftly; soon

Analysis. khippaṃ + eva

Etymology. √khip + ra; from √khip 'throw'; Sanskrit kṣipra [kṣip]

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

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