Pabhindati [pa + bhindati] to split asunder (transitive), break, destroy Snp 973 (= bhindati sambhindati Nidd I 503); gerund pabhijja S I 193 = Thag 1242. — passive pabhijjati to be broken, to burst (open), to split asunder (intransitive), to open S I 150 (preterit pabhijjiṃsu); Snp page 125 (the same); Vv 41 3 (break forth = pabhedaṃ gacchanti Vv-a 183; gloss pavajjare for pabhijjare); Pj II 475 (= bhijjati). Also "to open, to be developed" (like a flower) Miln 93 (buddhi p.). — past participle pabhinna.
(pr, pr) breaks up; dismantles; dissolves Construction: pa + bhinda + ti