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daḷhena

daḷha

masc instr sg of daḷha (pp); nt instr sg of daḷha (pp)

1. strong; firm; steady; lit. become strong
2. strenuous; hard; tough; lit. become strong

Etymology. √dah + ta > daḍha > daḷha; from √dah 'be strong'; Sanskrit dṛlha, dṛḍha [dṛh]

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

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