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bandhavāni

nt nom pl of bandhavāni (noun); nt acc pl of bandhavāni (noun); nt voc pl of bandhavāni (noun)

  1. relatives; family members; relations

Etymology. √bandh + u > av + *a + āni; from √bandh 'bind, tie'; Sanskrit bāndhava [bandh]

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

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