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dhammāni

dhamma

nt nom pl of dhamma (adj); nt acc pl of dhamma (adj); nt voc pl of dhamma (adj); nt nom pl of dhamma (noun); …

1. of such nature; liable (to); prone (to); destined (for)
2. teaching; discourse; doctrine
3. having a bow

Etymology. √dhar + ma; from √dhar 'hold, carry, endure'; Sanskrit dharma [dhṛ]

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

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