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vinipātikā

vinipātika

masc nom pl of vinipātika (noun); masc instr sg of vinipātika (noun); masc abl sg of vinipātika (noun); masc voc sg of vinipātika (noun); …

  1. purgatorial being; lower worldly being

Etymology. vi + ni + √pat > pāt + *a + ika; from √pat 'fall'; Sanskrit vinipātaka [vinipat]

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

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