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deti

pr 3rd sg of deti (verb)

1. gives; donates; offers; hands (to)
2. allows; permits (to); accepts; lit. gives
3. sets on fire; sets alight (to); lit. gives
4. (of work) assigns; puts in charge of; lit. gives

Etymology. de + ti; from √dā 'give'; Sanskrit dadāti [dā]

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

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