Dictionary Definition ：
Definition[1]
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gava : the substantive "go" takes this form in cpds. such as puṅgava.
Source
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A.P. Buddhadatta Mahathera, Concise Pali-English and English-Pali Dictionary [available as digital version from Metta Net, Sri Lanka]
Definition[2]
：
gava 1
gava in comp. before a word beginning with a vowel [Pāṇ. 6-1, 123 f.] and ifc. [v, 4, 92 and vi, 2, 72
• f. ī, cf. guru-gavií, brahma-gavii, brāhmaṇa-, bhilla-, strī-] for gó, a cow, cattle (cf. ṣaḍ-gavá, dvādaśa-gavá &c.)
• ī) for gó, a cow, cattle ( before)
• speech Śiś. ii, 68
Source
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Sanskrit-English Dictionary, by M. Monier William
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