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appasaddā

appasadda

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

1. quiet; silent; free from noise; lit. little noise
2. quiet; silence; tranquillity; lit. little noise
3. (gram) the word 'little'; lit. little sound

Etymology. appa + sadda; Sanskrit alpaśabda (alpa + śabda)

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

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