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dhammiyā

dhammiya

masc nom pl of dhammiya (adj); fem nom sg of dhammiya (adj); fem nom pl of dhammiya (adj); nt nom pl of dhammiya (adj); …

1. dhammiya (adj): righteous; religious; moral; related to the Dhamma
2. dhammī (adj): righteous; religious; moral; related to the Dhamma
3. dhammī (adj): having the nature (of); characterized (by); marked (with); with the fundamental attribute (of)

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

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

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