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munino

muni

masc dat sg of muni (noun); masc gen sg of muni (noun); nt dat sg of muni (noun); nt gen sg of muni (noun); …

1. muni (masc): monk; sage; seer; hermit; silent sage
2. muni (nt): sage-hood; sagacity; sainthood
3. munino (masc): for the sage; for the monk
4. munina (masc): name of a privately awakened Buddha; lit. sage

Etymology. √mun + i; from √mun 'think, know'; Sanskrit muni [man]

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

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