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Pali
Etymology
Metathesis of very rare pari- + -y- + upāsati, evidenced only in the absolutive pariyupāsitvā.
Verb
payirupāsati (root ās, first conjugation)
- to sit beside,[1] to attend on,[1] to associate with,[1] to serve,[1] to honour[1]
- to visit[2] (for the above purposes)
2006, The First Book in the Suttanta-Pitaka: Dīgha-Nikāya (I), page 82:කන්නු ඛ්වජ්ජ සමණං වා බ්රාහ්මණං වා පයිරුපාසෙය්යාම යන්නො පයිරුපාසතො චිත්තං පසීදෙය්යා!"ති- kannu khvajja samaṇaṃ vā brāhmaṇaṃ vā payirupāseyyāma yanno payirupāsato cittaṃ pasīdeyyā!"ti
- Indeed now which ascetic or Brahmin should we visit today who, for us visiting him, will soothe the heart?
Conjugation
Conjugation of "payirupāsati"
- Present active participle: payirupāsant, which see for forms and usage
- Present middle participle: payirupāsamāna, which see for forms and usage
Adjective
payirupāsati
- masculine/neuter locative singular of payirupāsant, present active participle of the verb above
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