adjective powerless, unsubstantial; f. abstr. -tā absence of essence, unsubstantiality (see dhamma A) Dhs-a.38, Dhs-a.139, Dhs-a.263; cp. Dhs trsl. pp. xxxiii.& 26.

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…or moral quality or action 4 nissatta-nijīvatā, or “the phenomenal” as opposed to “the substantial,” “the noumenal,” “animistic…

…(nt.) substance Vin.i.287. nissatta non-substantial phenomenal Dhs-a.38.

-āvāsa abode of sentient…