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jaṭilako

jaṭilaka

masc nom sg of jaṭilaka (noun)

  1. ascetic who wears matted hair; dreadlocked ascetic

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

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

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