abhittharati

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Etymology

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(abhi- +‎ tarati. According to PED wrong for abhittarati) to make haste.

Verb

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abhittharati

  1. To make haste, be quick.
    • Dh 116 (Commentary has: turitaturitan sighasighan karoti DhA III.4).
    Sasanavamsa: Imasmim pana loke pandito puññam kattukamo abhitthareva kareyya. Ko nama jañña ajje va suve va parasuve va maranam bhavissabhiti
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