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upādāya

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1. taking; taking up; grasping (onto); taking possession (of); lit. taking near
2. derived (from); dependent (on); based (on); lit. taking near
3. on account (of); because (of); with reference (to); lit. taking near
4. according (to); lit. taking near
5. compared (to); in comparison (with); lit. taking near

Etymology. upa + √ādā + ya; from √ādā 'take, seize'; Sanskrit upādāya [upādā]

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

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