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labbhā

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Labbhā (indecl.) [best to be taken, with Pischel, Prk. Gr. § 465, as an old Opt. 3rd sg., like sakkā which corresponds to Vedic śakyāt. Thus labbhā=*labhyāt, as in Māgadhī] allowable, possible (with inf.); usually neg. (thus=Prohibitive!) Sn 393 na l. phassetuŋ; SnA p. 376 expls by "sakkā"), 590; Pv ii.610; J i.64 (na l. tayā pabbajituŋ), 145 (id.), PvA 96 (=laddhuŋ sakkā).