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pāvussakena

pāvussaka

masc instr sg of pāvussaka (adj); nt instr sg of pāvussaka (adj)

  1. rainy season; monsoon; lit. actively raining

Etymology. pa + √vass > vuss + *a + ka; from √vass 'rain'; Sanskrit prāvṛṣa + [pravṛṣ]

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

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