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sallena

salla

masc instr sg of salla (noun); nt instr sg of salla (noun)

  1. (any sharp pointed object which causes pain) arrow; spike; dagger; dart; barb
  2. (any sharp pointed object which causes pain) arrow; spike; dagger; dart; barb
  3. surgical instrument
  4. quill of a porcupine

Etymology. Sanskrit śalya

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

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