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kaṇṇa-va(t)

, mfn. [sa. karṇavat], having ears,
hence: wise, knowledgeable; cf. Mg. sayaṇṇa = sa.
sakarṇa; J. J. MEYER: Hindu Tales, 1909:182 note 2.; —
gramm. lit.: kusalo viduro dhīmā ... ~ā dabbo dhīro
+, evaṁnāmā vibhāvino ti, Sadd 73,2*; — bahūni
narasīsāni ... kocid ev' ettha ~ā ti, Ja II 261,18* (=
paṅñavā, 261,22' = Ps I 58,8; Ps-pṭ I 117,31). kaṇṇa-vat

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