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vipphanditāni

vipphandita

nt nom pl of vipphandita (noun); nt acc pl of vipphandita (noun); nt voc pl of vipphandita (noun)

  1. wriggling; writhing; quivering; vacillation; lit. writhed
  2. evasiveness; prevarication; vacillation; lit. writhed

Etymology. vi + √phand + ita; from √phand 'shake, quiver'; Sanskrit vispandita [vispand]

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

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