"avijjā" meaning in Pali

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Noun

Etymology: By surface analysis, a- + vijjā. Cognate with Sanskrit अविद्या (avidyā). Etymology templates: {{surf|pi|a-|vijjā}} By surface analysis, a- + vijjā, {{cog|sa|अविद्या}} Sanskrit अविद्या (avidyā) Head templates: {{pi-noun|f}} avijjā f
  1. ignorance (lack of knowledge) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-avijjā-pi-noun-Lto38jwT
  2. (Buddhism) avidya, ignorance Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Buddhism
    Sense id: en-avijjā-pi-noun--0aonQAR Categories (other): Pali entries with incorrect language header, Pali terms prefixed with a- Disambiguation of Pali entries with incorrect language header: 7 93 Disambiguation of Pali terms prefixed with a-: 24 76 Topics: Buddhism, lifestyle, religion

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  "etymology_text": "By surface analysis, a- + vijjā. Cognate with Sanskrit अविद्या (avidyā).",
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            "Culture",
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            "Fundamental"
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          "ignorance"
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        "lifestyle",
        "religion"
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    "Pali nouns",
    "Pali nouns in Latin script",
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      ],
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      ],
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