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thambañca

thamba

masc

  1. clump of grass; lit. stiff

Analysis. thambaṃ + ca

Etymology. √thambh > thamb + a; from √thambh 'support, be stiff'; Sanskrit stambha [stambh]

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

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