dhātu

Pali

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Definitions
  • element
  • natural condition, a relic
  • root of a word
  • humour of the body
  • a faculty of the senses

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit धातु (element, root, mineral, semen, component, stratum, etc, layer).

Origin

Sanskrit

धातु

Gloss

element, root, mineral, semen, component, stratum, etc, layer

Concept
Semantic Field

Agriculture and vegetation

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

根

Emoji

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