chava (6403)

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chava
Entry 6403, Page 235, Col. 2
(Cava, Cava)
chava¦, adj. (also śava, q.v.; Pali chava, homonymous with chava = Skt. śava, corpse, and perhaps ultimately the same word, cf. Senart, Mv i.583), base, vile, wretched: śūrāṃ sāhasikāṃ chavāṃ (acc. pl.) Mv i.278.10; pattrāhāro chavāvāsī Mv iii.435.22, having a wretched dwelling.

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