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gahapatānīti

gahapata

adj

  1. gahapata (adj): given by householders; from laypeople; lit. connected with householders
  2. gahapatānī (fem): householder's wife; lady of the house

Analysis. gahapatāna + iti; gahapatāni + iti; gahapatānī + iti

Etymology. gaha + pati + a; Sanskrit gṛhapatika (bsk), gārhapata < gṛhapati

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

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