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āvarāmi

āvarati

pr 1st sg of āvarati (verb); imp 1st sg of āvarati (verb)

1. (of a door) closes; shuts (for); lit. obstructs

Etymology. ā + vara + ti; from √var 'cover, dress, restrain'; Sanskrit āvṛṇoti [āvṛ]

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

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