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phandato

phandanta

masc dat sg of phandanta (prp); nt dat sg of phandanta (prp); masc gen sg of phandanta (prp); nt gen sg of phandanta (prp)

  1. intimidating; threatening; lit. shaking

Etymology. phanda + nta; from √phand 'shake, quiver'; Sanskrit spandat [spand]

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

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