instrumental adverb · tāvatā 1 · tāvatā 2
so long
Tāvatā (adverb) [from tāva] 1. so long (correct to yāva) Dīp IV 17. 2. on that account, thus D I 104 (v.l. ettāvatā); Dhp 266.
by (only) so much; for so long; to such an extent; as correlative of yāvata (and yāva):
【副】 這麽長，爲了那個緣故，以那樣多。
(ind, ind, adv, abl sg of tāva) so long; that far; to such an extent so long Construction: tāva + tā
(ind, ind, adv, abl sg of tāva) on that account; because of that on that account, by that much Construction: tāva + tā