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majjati

pr 3rd sg of majjati (verb)

1. is intoxicated; is stupefied; is befuddled (by)
2. becomes arrogant; (comm) becomes intoxicated with self-importance; lit. is intoxicated
3. polishes, wipes, cleans

Etymology. majja + ti; from √mad 'be mad, be intoxicated'; Sanskrit mādyati [mad]

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

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