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nābhikīrati

pr 3rd sg of nābhikīrati (verb)

1. does not drown; does not submerge; (comm) does not overwhelm; lit. does not sprinkle over

Etymology. na + abhi + kira + ti; from √kir 'scatter, sprinkle'; Sanskrit na + abhikirati [abhikṝ]

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

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