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savanāyāti

savana

nt

1. savana (nt): hearing ability; sense of hearing
2. savana (nt): hearing (of); listening (to)
3. savana (nt): flowing; streaming (to)
4. savana (nt): exudation
5. savanāya (nt): for hearing; to hear; for the purpose of listening to
6. savana (nt): sweat; perspiration; lit. flowing

Analysis. savanāya + iti

Etymology. √su > sav + *ana; from √su 'hear'; Sanskrit śravaṇa [śru]

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

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