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petteyyatā

fem nom sg of petteyyatā (noun); fem nom pl of petteyyatā (noun); fem acc pl of petteyyatā (noun); fem instr sg of petteyyatā (noun); …

  1. love for one's father; filial piety

Etymology. pitar > petar + *eyya + tā; Sanskrit pitṛjñatā (bsk)

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

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