nt instr sg of vattha (noun); masc instr sg of vattha (adj); nt instr sg of vattha (adj)
Etymology. Sanskrit vastra (cloth, garment), from PIE *ues- (to dress, clothe); cognate with English wear, German Gewand. The sense narrowed in Pali from general clothing to specific textile materials and their uses in monastic life.
Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.
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