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dhiti

fem nom sg of dhiti (noun); fem voc sg of dhiti (noun)

1. resolution; determination; constancy; persistence
2. (of memory) persistence; lastingness; recall

Etymology. √dhar > dhir + ti; from √dhar 'hold, carry, endure'; Sanskrit dhṛti [dhṛ]

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

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