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upanidhāya

upanidhā

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

1. upanidhā (fem): comparison; resemblance; equivalence; lit. placing down near
2. upanidhā (fem): pledge
3. upanidhāya (ger): compared (to); in comparison (with); lit. placing down near

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

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

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