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anavasesā

anavasesa

masc nom pl of anavasesa (adj); fem nom sg of anavasesa (adj); fem nom pl of anavasesa (adj); nt nom pl of anavasesa (adj); …

1. all; without exception
2. without remainder; with nothing left over
3. (of an offence) incurable; irremediable; lit. with no remainder

Etymology. na > an + ava + √sis > ses + *a; from √sis 'remain, distinguish'; Sanskrit na + avaśeṣa [avaśiṣ]

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

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