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parivesanā

fem nom sg of parivesanā (noun); fem nom pl of parivesanā (noun); fem acc pl of parivesanā (noun); fem instr sg of parivesanā (noun); …

  1. offering of food; food distribution

Etymology. pari + √vis > ves + *anā; from √vis 'enter'; Sanskrit pariveṣa [pariviś]

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

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