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nirāsā

nirāsa

masc nom pl of nirāsa (adj); fem nom sg of nirāsa (adj); fem nom pl of nirāsa (adj); nt nom pl of nirāsa (adj); …

  1. desire-less; free from hope; without expectation

Etymology. nir + ā + √is + ā + a; from √is 'wish for'; Sanskrit nirāśa [eṣ]

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

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