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pāpimā

pāpimant

masc nom sg of pāpimant (adj); masc nom pl of pāpimant (adj); masc voc sg of pāpimant (adj); masc nom sg of pāpimant (noun); …

1. evil; wicked; malevolent; lit. having evil quality
2. evil; misfortune; calamity; lit. having evil quality
3. evil one; evil personified; epithet of Māra; lit. having evil quality

Etymology. pāpa + [i] + mant; Sanskrit pāpman

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

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