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vijjāhi

vijjati

imp 2nd sg of vijjati (verb); fem instr pl of vijjā (noun); fem abl pl of vijjā (noun)

1. vijjati (pr): exists; is found; is present (in)
2. vijjati (pr): is possible; is plausible; lit. exists
3. vijjā (fem): knowledge; wisdom; understanding
4. vijjā (fem): science; art; branch of knowledge; lit. understanding
5. vijjā (fem): spell; magic; sorcery; lit. understanding

Etymology. vijja + ti; from √vid 'be found, exist'; Sanskrit vidyate [vid]

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

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