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paṭaṅge

paṭaṅga

nt acc pl of paṭaṅga (noun); nt loc sg of paṭaṅga (noun)

1. moth; flying insect; lit. going by cloth
2. grasshopper; locust

Etymology. paṭaṃ + ga; Sanskrit pataṃga

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

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