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varattañca

varatta

nt

1. varatta (nt): thong; strap; strip of leather; harness; (comm) craving
2. varattā (fem): thong; strap; strip of leather; harness; (comm) defilements

Analysis. varattaṃ + ca

Etymology. √var + a + tta; from √var 'cover, dress, restrain'; Sanskrit varatrā [vṛ]

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

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