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likhissāmi

likhati

fut 1st sg of likhati (verb)

1. scrapes; shaves off; planes; carves; lit. scratches
2. draws; paints; lit. scratches
3. writes, inscribes; lit. scratches

Etymology. likha + ti; from √likh 'scratch, write'; Sanskrit likhati [likh]

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

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