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dīghena

dīgha

masc instr sg of dīgha (adj); nt instr sg of dīgha (adj); masc instr sg of dīgha (noun)

1. long (in space or time); tall; deep
2. (gram) long vowel; metrically more than one measure long
3. name of a daemon

Etymology. Sanskrit dīrgha

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

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