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cetā

ceta

nt nom pl of ceta (noun); nt instr sg of ceta (noun); nt abl sg of ceta (noun); nt voc sg of ceta (noun); …

1. ceta (nt): name of a country
2. cetas (masc): mind; thought; intention
3. cetā (sandhi): and these
4. cetā (sandhi): and these women
5. cetā (masc): people of Ceta; Cetans

Analysis. ca + esā; ca + etā

Etymology. Sanskrit cedi

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

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