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muditañca

mudita

pp

1. mudita (pp): happy; glad; lit. became soft
2. muditā (fem): happiness (for); appreciation; sympathetic joy
3. mudita (masc): name of an arahant monk; lit. happy

Analysis. muditaṃ + ca

Etymology. √mud + ita; from √mud 'be soft, be happy'; Sanskrit mudita [mud]

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

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