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tāṇatā

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

1. refuge; shelter; defence; protection (in); lit. protection state

Etymology. √tā + aṇa + tā; from √tā 'protect, preserve'; Sanskrit trāṇa + [trai]

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

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