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tathā

tatha

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

1. tatha (adj): true; real; actual
2. tatha (nt): truth; actuality
3. tatha (masc): name of a privately awakened Buddha; lit. truth
4. tathā (ind): so; thus; in such a way; likewise; similarly

Etymology. tathā + a; Sanskrit tattva

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

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