Pāli Dictionary
Part of speech
verb
Root
kaṅkh1wünschen
Synonyms
Antonyms
general
wünschen; wollen; begehren; anstreben
to wish; to want; to desire; to aspire for
MN 6
ākaṅkheyya ce, bhikkhave, bhikkhu, sabrahmacārīnaṃ piyo ca assaṃ manāpo ca garu ca bhāvanīyo cā'ti, sīlesv'ev'assa paripūrakārī ajjhattaṃ cetosamatham'anuyutto anirākatajjhāno vipassanāya samannāgato brūhetā suññ'āgārānaṃ.
SN 2.2
bhikkhu siyā jhāyī vimuttacitto, ākaṅkhe ce hadayass'ānupattiṃ, lokassa ñatvā udayabbayañ'ca, sucetaso anissito tadānisaṃso'ti.
wünschenswert; erstrebenswert; begehrenswert
desirable; should be sought after; to be wished for
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