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upavijaññā

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

  1. woman close to giving birth; woman in an advanced stage of pregnancy

Etymology. upa + vi + √jan + yā; from √jan 'be born, produce'; Sanskrit upa + vijanyā [vijan]

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

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