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purakkhatā

purakkhata

masc nom pl of purakkhata (pp); fem nom sg of purakkhata (pp); fem nom pl of purakkhata (pp); nt nom pl of purakkhata (pp); …

1. given importance; esteemed; honoured; lit. made in front
2. preferred; chosen; lit. made in front
3. attacked (by); assailed (by); afflicted (by); beset (by); (comm) wrapped with; lit. made in front
4. showing off; on display; lit. made in front
5. headed (by); preceded (by); at the forefront; with (somthing) in front; lit. made in front
6. preceded (by); accompanied (by); (comm) surrounded (by); lit. made in front
7. exposed (to); lit. made in front

Etymology. pura + khata; Sanskrit puraskṛta (puras + kṛta)

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

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