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saddā

sadda

masc nom pl of sadda (noun); masc instr sg of sadda (noun); masc abl sg of sadda (noun); masc voc sg of sadda (noun); …

1. sound; noise
2. word; lit. sound
3. report; reputation; good estimation; lit. sound
4. (gram) word; part of a word; the word ' '; lit. sound
5. sound; noise
6. voice; lit. sound
7. (gram) nominal stem; lit. sound

Etymology. √sadd + a; from √sadd 'sound'; Sanskrit śabda [śabd]

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

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