nt loc pl of rūpa (noun); masc loc pl of rūpa (adj); nt loc pl of rūpa (adj)
Etymology. From Indo-European *reup- (to break, tear), cognate with Latin rumpere (break), English reave (rob). The concrete sense of breaking or tearing into visible pieces underlies the abstract notion of form or appearance—that which breaks into perceptible parts.
Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.
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