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subāhu

masc nom sg of subāhu (noun); masc voc sg of subāhu (noun)

1. name of a privately awakened Buddha; lit. good arms
2. name of an arahant monk; lit. good arms

Etymology. su + √bah > bāh + *u; from √bah 'increase'; Sanskrit subāhu [bṛh]

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

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