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Pali
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Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit मोक्ष (mokṣa). Cognate with Ashokan Prakrit 𑀫𑁄𑀔 (mokha /mokkha/).
Noun
mokkha m
- release, freedom, deliverance, liberation
Declension
Declension table of "mokkha" (masculine)
References
- Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “mokkha”, in Pali-English Dictionary, London: Chipstead, page 541
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “mōkṣa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 597