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cando

canda

masc nom sg of canda (noun)

1. moon
2. name of the moon deity

Etymology. √cand + a; from √cand 'glow, be bright'; Sanskrit candra [cand]

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

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