mettā

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Pali

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit मैत्री (maitrī).[1]

Noun

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mettā f

  1. goodwill, loving-kindness

Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ Mizuno, Kōgen (2005) 増補改訂パーリ語辞典 [Pali Dictionary, Expanded Edition] (in Japanese), Tokyo: Shunjūsha, →ISBN, page 261