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adanto

adanta

masc nom sg of adanta (pp); masc nom sg of adanta (adj)

  1. untamed; untrained; unrestrained; wild
  2. without teeth; toothless

Etymology. na > a + √dam + ta; from √dam 'be tame'; Sanskrit adānta [dam]

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

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