potthaka

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Pali

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Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit पवस्त (pavasta, garment, covering) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-).

Noun

potthaka n

  1. a cloth made of hemp fibre

References

  • Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “potthaka”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead