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gaggarāya

gaggara

masc dat sg of gaggara (noun); fem instr sg of gaggarā (noun); fem dat sg of gaggarā (noun); fem abl sg of gaggarā (noun); …

1. gaggarā (fem): name of a lotus pond near Campā; lit. gurgling
2. gaggarāyati (pr): bellows, roars
3. gaggara (masc): bellows; smith's bellows
4. gaggarā (fem): name of a type of lightning; lit. gurgling

Etymology. Sanskrit gargarī

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

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