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dhīroti

dhīra

adj

1. stable; constant; reliable; firm
2. wise; intelligent
3. wise man; sage; intelligent person

Analysis. dhīro + iti

Etymology. √dhā > dhī + ra; from √dhā 'place, support'; Sanskrit dhīra [dhā]

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

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