bhuja

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Pali

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Etymology 1

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Formed from the root bhuj (to bend), with the noun form inherited from Sanskrit भुज (bhuja). In Pali, the noun is a specific instance of the adjective, while Sanskrit appears to lack the adjective.

Adjective

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bhuja

  1. bending
  2. crooked
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Derived terms
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  • bhuja (arm)
  • bhujaga (snake)

Noun

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bhuja m

  1. arm


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Etymology 2

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Formed from the root bhuj (to cleanse).

Adjective

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bhuja

  1. clean, pure, bright
  2. beautiful
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