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nivāresi

nivāreti

pr 2nd sg of nivāreti (verb); aor 3rd sg of nivāresi (verb); aor 2nd sg of nivāresi (verb)

1. nivāreti (pr): prevents; blocks; obstructs; reins in (something from); lit. causes to restrain down
2. nivāresi (aor): prevented; obstructed; blocked (from)

Etymology. ni + vāre + ti; from √var 'cover, dress, restrain'; Sanskrit nivārayati [nivṛ]

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

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