Dictionary Definition :
Definition[1]
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thaketi : [thak + e] closes; shuts; covers.
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]
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Thaketi [Sk. sthagayati, Caus. to sthagati, from *steg to cover; cp. Gr. ste/gw cover, te/gh roof; Lat. tego, tegula (E.=tile), toga; Oir. tech house; Ohg. decchu cover, dah roof. On P. form cp. Trenckner, Notes, p. 62] to cover, cover up, close (usually of doors & windows) Vin ii.134 (kaṇṇagūthakehi kaṇṇā thakitā honti: the ears were closed up), 148 (kavaṭā na thakīyanti, Pass.), 209 (vātapāna); iv.54; J iv.4 (sabbe apihitā dvārā; api -- dhā=Gr. e)pi -- qh˚, cp. Hom. Od. 9, 243:h)li/baton pe/trhn e(pe/qhke qu/rhsin the Cyclops covered the door with a polished rock) v.214; DhA iv.180 (ṭhakesi, v. l. ṭhapesi); VvA 222; PvA 216 (dvārā) Dāvs iv.33; v.25 (chiddaŋ mālāguḷena th.).
Source
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Pali-English Dictionary, TW Rhys Davids, William Stede,