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āyasmāva

āya

masc

1. āya (masc): coming in; income; entrance
2. āya (masc): income; revenue; profit; lit. coming in
3. āya (masc): improvement
4. āyas (masc): life; health; power
5. āyasmant (masc): sir; venerable; reverend; lit. having age quality
6. āyasmant (adj): venerable; respectable; lit. having long life quality
7. āyasmā (masc): venerable; lit. having age quality
8. āya (masc): (of water) inlet; lit. income

Analysis. āyasma + iva; āyasmā + eva

Etymology. ā + √i > ay + *a; from √i 'come, go'; Sanskrit āya [e]

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

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