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accanta

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Accanta (adj. -- & adv. ˚ -- ) [ati + anta, lit. "up to the end"] 1. uninterrupted, continuous, perpetual J i.223; Miln 413; VvA 71; PvA 73, 125, 266; Sdhp 288. <-> 2. final, absolute, complete; adv. thoroughly S i.130 (˚ŋ hataputtāɔ mhi); iii.13 = A i.291 sq.; v.326 sq. (˚niṭṭha, ˚yogakkhemin); Kvu 586 (˚niyāmatā final assurance; cp. Kvu trsl. 340). -- 3. (˚ -- ) exceedingly, extremely, very much A i.145 (˚sukhumāla, extremely delicate), Miln 26 (id.); Sn 794 (˚suddhi = param ttha -- accantasuddhi SnA 528); Th 1, 692 (˚ruci); Dh 162 (˚dussīlya = ekanta˚ DhA iii.153).

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