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opunāti

pr 3rd sg of opunāti (verb)

1. sifts through; winnows; sieves; goes through finely; lit. cleans down

Etymology. ava + punā + ti; from √pu 'purify, cleanse'; Sanskrit niṣpunāti [niṣpū]

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

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