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tevijjā

tevijja

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

1. tevijja (adj): knowing the three Vedas
2. tevijja (adj): possessing the three knowledges
3. tevijjā (fem): three Vedas; lit. three knowledges

Etymology. ti > te + vijjā + *a; Sanskrit trividyā, trayīvida

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

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