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vedassa

veda

masc dat sg of veda (noun); masc gen sg of veda (noun); nt dat sg of veda (noun); nt gen sg of veda (noun); …

1. veda (masc): joy; inspiration; excitement; uplifting emotion
2. veda (masc): knowing; understanding; realization; insight
3. veda (nt): knowledge; understanding; realization; insight
4. veda (masc): Veda; sacred Brahmanical scriptures
5. veda (adj): possessing knowledge; full of understanding
6. vedas (masc): science; knowledge

Etymology. √vid > ved + *a; from √vid 'know'; Sanskrit veda [vid]

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

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