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vihatā

vihata

masc nom pl of vihata (pp); fem nom sg of vihata (pp); fem nom pl of vihata (pp); nt nom pl of vihata (pp); …

1. killed; destroyed
2. removed
3. (of cotton) carded; fluffed; lit. struck apart
4. beaten

Etymology. vi + √han + ta; from √han 'strike, kill'; Sanskrit vihata [vihan]

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

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