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vāyamato

vāyamanta

masc dat sg of vāyamanta (prp); nt dat sg of vāyamanta (prp); masc gen sg of vāyamanta (prp); nt gen sg of vāyamanta (prp)

1. making an effort (to); striving (for); exerting oneself (to)

Etymology. vi + ā + yama + nta; from √yam 'control, strive, end'; Sanskrit vyāyamat [vyāyam]

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

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