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snehena

sneha

masc instr sg of sneha (noun)

  1. moisture
  2. affection; love (for); lit. moisture
  3. moisturizing oil; lotion; unguent

Etymology. √snih > sneh + *a; from √snih 'love, be moist'; Sanskrit sneha

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

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