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āpādakā

Apādaka

adjective not having feet, footless, creeping, epithet of snakes & fishes Vin.ii.110 = Ja.ii.146 (where see expl n. ). Spelt apada(ka) at Iti.87 (variant reading apāda). a + pāda + ka

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1. Apādaka

adjective not having feet, footless, creeping, epithet of snakes & fishes Vin.ii.110 = Ja.ii.146 (where see expln.). Spelt apada(ka) at Iti.87 (variant reading apāda).

a + pāda + ka

2. Āpādaka

adjective noun

  1. (adj.) producing, leading to (-˚) Vv-a.4 (abhiññ˚ catuttha-jjhāna).
  2. (n.) one who takes care of a child, a protector, guardian AN.i.62 = AN.i.132 = Iti.110 (+ posaka)
    f. āpādikā a nurse, foster-mother Vin.ii.289 (+ posikā).

fr. ā + pad

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