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chavo

chava

masc nom sg of chava (adj); masc nom sg of chava (noun)

1. low; base; vile; wretched; poor; terrible; lit. corpse
2. worthless; trivial; lowly; unimportant; lit. corpse
3. corpse

Etymology. Sanskrit śava, chava (bsk)

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

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