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arahati

pr 3rd sg of arahati (verb); masc loc sg of arahant (noun)

1. arahati (pr): is worthy (of); deserves; merits
2. arahati (pr): is worthy (to); is fit (to); is capable (of)
3. arahati (pr): should; ought (to); is suitable (for); it is befitting (for)
4. arahati (pr): is likely
5. arahant (masc): awakened being; fourth stage of the path; lit. worthy one
6. arahati (pr): is entitled (to)

Etymology. araha + ti; from √arah 'deserve, be worthy'; Sanskrit arhati [arh]

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

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