present 3 singular
Apphoṭeti [ā + phoṭeti, sphuṭ] to snap the fingers or clap the hands (as sign of pleasure) Miln 13, 20. past participle apphoṭita.
makes a clapping noise by slapping one’s arm or clapping one’s hands (in pleasure or approbation)
(ā + phuṭ + e), 撚拇指,彈指,鼓掌。
(pr, pr) snaps the fingers; claps the hands snaps the fingers, claps the hands [lit.] beats here Construction: ā + phoṭe + ti