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jaṭilakattameva

jaṭilakatta

nt

1. fact of being an ascetic who wears matted hair; fact of wearing dreadlocks

Analysis. jaṭilakattaṃ + eva; jaṭilakatta + eva

Etymology. √jaṭ + ila + ka + tta; from √jaṭ 'twist, tangle'; Sanskrit jaṭilaka + [jhaṭ]

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

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