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mukhasattīhi

mukhasatti

fem instr pl of mukhasatti (noun); fem abl pl of mukhasatti (noun)

1. sharp speech; barbed words; pointed words; lit. mouth spear

Etymology. mukha + satti; Sanskrit mukha + śakti

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

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