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pīṇetabbo

pīṇetabba

masc nom sg of pīṇetabba (ptp)

  1. should be fattened; should be strengthened; lit. to be swollen
  2. should be pleased; should be satisfied; lit. to be pleased

Etymology. pīṇe + tabba; from √pīṇ 'please, swell'; Sanskrit pyātavya [pṝ]

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

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