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phālente

phālenta

masc acc pl of phālenta (prp); nt acc pl of phālenta (prp); masc loc sg of phālenta (prp); nt loc sg of phālenta (prp)

1. splitting; bursting open; lit. causing to split
2. (of wood) splitting; chopping; lit. causing to split

Etymology. phāle + nta; from √phal 'split open'; Sanskrit phālayat [phal]

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

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