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pihito

pihita

masc nom sg of pihita (pp)

1. closed; shut; shuttered (by); lit. placed over
2. shut off; hidden; obscured (by); lit. placed over

Etymology. (a)pi + √dhā > (da)h + ita; from √dhā 'place, support'; Sanskrit pithita [apidhā]

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

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