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thāvarā

thāvara

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

1. stationary; stable; immobile; arahant; (comm) without craving; lit. standing strong
2. long-lasting; enduring; lit. standing strong

Etymology. √ṭhā + [v] + ara; from √ṭhā 'stand'; Sanskrit sthāvara [sthā]

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

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