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purimena

purima

masc instr sg of purima (adj); nt instr sg of purima (adj); nt instr sg of purima (noun); masc instr sg of purima (noun)

  1. earlier; past; former; previous
  2. eastern; lit. previous
  3. front; fore; lit. previous
  4. what was said before; what was stated previously; lit. previous
  5. first person; man in front; lit. previous

Etymology. pura + ima; Sanskrit pūrva, pūrvya

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

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