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paramparā

parampara

masc nom pl of parampara (adj); fem nom sg of parampara (adj); fem nom pl of parampara (adj); nt nom pl of parampara (adj); …

1. parampara (adj): in succession; one after another; lit. next and next
2. paramparā (fem): lineage; tradition; succession; lit. next to the next

Etymology. para + [m] + para; Sanskrit parampara

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

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