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    Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

    ☞ p. 73, col. 1.
    avamanyanā , and (?) °na, nt. (to avamanyate; =

    Pali avamaññanā, °na), contempt: Śikṣ 9.7 (prose; text

    °yatā, see Corr.); 52.9; 271.5; KP 22.3; Bbh 104.20;

    145.15. In these always °nā, f.; in RP 21.4 (vs) avamanyana-

    manyana (acc. sg.) tyaktvā, apparently nt., but could

    be m.c. for °nā (or °nāṃ).