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rāmasseva

rāma

adj

1. delighting (in); enjoying; pleased (by)
2. name of a sage; father of the Buddha's second teacher; lit. pleasing

Analysis. rāmassa + eva; rāmassa + iva

Etymology. √ram > rām + *a; from √ram 'delight, please'; Sanskrit rāma [ram]

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

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