Pāli Dictionary

abhigijjhati

abhiprefixgijjhrootasuffix

Part of speech

verb

Root

gidh3sein gierig sein

Synonyms

pihayati, issati

mind

  • begehrt gierig, verlangt heftig; beneidet

  • craves for, is greedy for, covets; envies

  • SN 1.28

    mahaddhanā mahābhogā, raṭṭhavanto'pi khattiyā, aññam'añña-abhigijjhanti, kāmesu analaṅ'katā.

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