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upādiyati

pr 3rd sg of upādiyati (verb)

1. grasps; holds (onto); clings (to); takes possession (of); lit. takes near

Etymology. upa + ādiya + ti; from √ādā 'take, seize'; Sanskrit upādatte [upādā]

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

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