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akāliko

akālika

masc nom sg of akālika (adj)

1. immediate; (comm) giving immediate fruit; lit. not related to time
2. timeless; not limited to a particular time; lit. not related to time
3. out of season; exceptional
4. present; at hand

Etymology. na > a + √kal > kāl + *a + ika; from √kal 'spend time'; Sanskrit akālika [kal]

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

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