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    Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

    ☞ p. 77, col. 2.
    avidvasu , adj. (Sktized form of aviddasu, q.v.;

    Geiger 100.2 records but does not explain the Pali form,

    which seems to be a curious blend of Pali avidvā = Skt.

    a-vidvān with a-vidu, the s due to Skt. viduṣ-, cf. viduṣa-

    ka), ignorant: °sū, nom. pl., SP 45.9; 55.2 (Kashgar rec.

    avidvalāś); 56.2; 204.6; °sūnāṃ, gen. pl., 57.8 (all vss).