Pāli Dictionary

ācikkhati

āprefixcikkhrootasuffix

Part of speech

verb

Synonyms

vadati, bhaṇati, āroceti, brūti, katheti, akkhāti, dasseti, avekkhati,

general

  • tells; informs; relates; talks about

  • SN 22.94

    atthi, bhikkhave, loke lokadhammo, taṃ tathāgato abhisambujjhati abhisameti, abhisambujjhitvā abhisametvā taṃ ācikkhati deseti paññapeti paṭṭhapeti vivarati vibhajati uttānīkaroti.

  • describes; explains; points out; shows

  • DN 31

    pāpā nivāreti kalyāṇe niveseti assutaṃ sāveti saggassa maggaṃ ācikkhati

  • Snp 1.4

    seyyathā'pi, bho gotama, nikkujjitaṃ vā ukkujjeyya, paṭicchannaṃ vā vivareyya, mūḷhassa vā maggaṃ ācikkheyya, andhakāre vā telapajjotaṃ dhāreyya, cakkhumanto rūpāni dakkhintī'ti.

approximate

Compound structure

analyses: 1

ācikkhaiti
  1. ācikkhaācikkhati

    tells; informs; relates; talks about

  2. iti

    thus; in this way; so; like this

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