mātāpitar

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Pali

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Dvanda compound mātar +‎ pitar. The precise formation can be traced back to Sanskrit मातापितृ (mātāpitṛ)

Noun

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mātāpitar m

  1. mother and father
  2. parents

Usage notes

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The combining form is mātāpitu.

Declension

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