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Pali
Etymology
udaka + aṇṇava
Noun
udakaṇṇava m
- flood of water
c. 500 BCE, Majjhimanikaya Sutta 22 (Alagaddūpamasutta):ayaṁ kho mahā udakaṇṇavo, orimaṁ tīraṁ sāsaṅkaṁ sappaṭibhayaṁ, pārimaṁ tīraṁ khemaṁ appaṭibhayaṁ; natthi ca nāvā santāraṇī uttarasetu vā apārā pāraṁ gamanāya.- Right, there is this large flood of water, a dubious and perilous near shore, and a safe far shore free of peril; and there is neither a ferry boat nor a bridge to go from the near shore to the far shore.
Declension
Declension table of "udakaṇṇava" (masculine)