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gadhitā

gadhita

masc nom pl of gadhita (pp); fem nom sg of gadhita (pp); fem nom pl of gadhita (pp); nt nom pl of gadhita (pp); …

1. tied up (by); tied (to); bound (to); enslaved (by)
2. greedy (for); infatuated (with); lit. bound

Etymology. √gadh + ita; from √gadh 'bind, tie'; Sanskrit grathita [grath]

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

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