upadhāya

fem instr sg of upadhā (noun); fem dat sg of upadhā (noun); fem abl sg of upadhā (noun); fem gen sg of upadhā (noun); …

upadhā (fem): pillow; lit. placing near
upadhāya (ger): placing upon; laying down, imposing; giving in addition, handing over; placing under oneself, lying down upon; lit. placing near
upadhā (fem): (gram) penultimate phoneme; lit. placing near

Etymology. upa + √dhā + ā; from √dhā 'place, support'; Sanskrit upadhāna [upadhā]

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

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