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paṭiggaṇhāti

pr 3rd sg of paṭiggaṇhāti (verb)

1. takes; accepts; receives; lit. takes back
2. (of an apology) accepts; lit. takes back

Etymology. pati + gaṇhā + ti; from √gah 'grasp'; Sanskrit pratigṛhṇāti [pratigrah]

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

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