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Pali
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit अप्रिय (apriya). Cognate with Prakrit 𑀅𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀺𑀬 (appiya).
Adjective
appiya
- unpleasant; disliked
- Antonym: piya
Declension
Declension table of "appiya" (masculine)
Declension table of "appiyā" (feminine)
Declension table of "appiya" (neuter)
References
- Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “appiya”, in Pali-English Dictionary, London: Chipstead, page 460
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “appiya”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 23