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paṭigho

paṭigha

masc nom sg of paṭigha (noun)

1. aversion; repulsion; resistance; irritation; conflict; lit. striking back

Etymology. pati + √ghaṭ + a; from √ghaṭ 'strike, kill'; Sanskrit pratigha [pratihan]

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

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