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ṭhānato

ṭhāna

nt abl sg of ṭhāna (noun)

1. (physical) place; lit. standing
2. reason; grounds; basis; cause; lit. standing
3. group; division; lit. standing
4. state; condition; lit. standing
5. position; station; role; lit. standing
6. thing; fact; item; subject; lit. standing
7. (gram) suitable place; right point; lit. standing
8. context; circumstance; setting; situation; lit. standing
9. …

Etymology. √ṭhā + ana; from √ṭhā 'stand'; Sanskrit sthāna [sthā]

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

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