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saccā

sacca

masc nom pl of sacca (adj); fem nom sg of sacca (adj); fem nom pl of sacca (adj); nt nom pl of sacca (adj); …

1. related to memory; regarding mindfulness; lit. memory state
2. true; correct; accurate; honest; reliable
3. truth; epithet of Nibbāna
4. in reference to MN141 Saccavibhaṅgasutta; lit. truth

Etymology. √sar + ti + ya; from √sar 'remember'; Sanskrit smṛti + [smṛ]

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

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