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piyāni

piya

nt nom pl of piya (adj); nt acc pl of piya (adj); nt voc pl of piya (adj); nt nom pl of piya (noun); …

1. dear (to); beloved (by); loved (by)
2. liked; pleasant; agreeable
3. friend; dear one; loved one
4. love; friendship

Etymology. √pī > piy + a; from √pī 'love, please'; Sanskrit priya [prī]

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

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