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nāmarūpañca

nāmarūpa

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1. name and form; naming and materiality; mental and physical phenomena; mental and physical objects of consciousness
2. term for 5 khandhas as used in the Commentaries

Analysis. nāmarū + pañca; nāmarūpaṃ + ca

Etymology. nāma + rūpa; Sanskrit nāmarūpa

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

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