<b> <c c="#a00149">Kātiyānī </c> </b> <br>A lay devotee, declared by the Buddha to be most eminent among women for unwavering loyalty. <c c="#3b6bd3">AN.i.26</c> <br> <br> </deftext>
(fem, fem) name of a female lay disciple; foremost among those with absolute faith [lit.] descendent of Kati Construction: kati > kāti + *yāni + ī kātiyāna + ī