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vīriyena

vīriya

nt instr sg of vīriya (noun); masc instr sg of vīriya (adj); nt instr sg of vīriya (adj)

1. effort; energy; might; power; strength; vitality; lit. virility
2. willpower; determination; lit. virility
3. having effort; with energy

Etymology. √vīr + iya; from √vīr 'be heroic, be hostile'; Sanskrit vīrya [vīr]

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

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