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padaheyya

padahati

opt 3rd sg of padahati (verb)

1. exerts oneself; strives; applies oneself; perseveres (with); lit. places forward
2. controls; lit. places forward

Etymology. pa + daha + ti; from √dhā 'place, support'; Sanskrit pradadhāti [pradhā]

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

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