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pidhīyati

pr 3rd sg of pidhīyati (verb)

1. is closed; is shut; lit. is placed over
2. is replaced; is superseded; is supplanted (by); lit. is placed over

Etymology. (a)pi + dhīya + ti; from √dhā 'place, support'; Sanskrit apidhīyate [apidhā]

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

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