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parinibbāyi

aor 3rd sg of parinibbāyi (verb); aor 2nd sg of parinibbāyi (verb); nt nom sg of parinibbāyī (adj); nt acc sg of parinibbāyī (adj); …

  1. parinibbāyi (aor): (of an arahant) died one's last death; attained final emancipation; lit. completely blew away
  2. parinibbāyī (adj): who has one's last death; who attains final release; who attains final Nibbāna; lit. completely blowing away

Etymology. pari + nī + vāya + i; from √vā 'blow, emit odour'; Sanskrit [parinirvā]

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

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