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niddhamatha

niddhamati

pr 2nd pl of niddhamati (verb); imp 2nd pl of niddhamati (verb); reflx aor 3rd sg of niddhami (verb)

1. niddhamati (pr): blows off; removes by blowing; purifies; lit. blows away
2. niddhami (aor): blew off, ejected; lit. blew away
3. niddhamati (pr): removes; gets rid of; lit. blows away

Etymology. nī + dhama + ti; from √dham 'blow, sound'; Sanskrit nirdhamati [nirdham]

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

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