Pāli Dictionary
general
the act of announcing or telling; proclamation
storytelling; recitation of tales, legends
DN 31
kva naccaṃ, kva gītaṃ, kva vāditaṃ, kva akkhānaṃ, kva pāṇissaraṃ, kva kumbhathunan'ti, ime kho, gahapatiputta, cha ādīnavā samajj'ābhicaraṇe
doctrine
inappropriate time; wrong moment; unfavourable occasion (esp. one of the eight/nine circumstances unfit for the holy life)
akkhaṇā
approximatePart of speech
noun · feminine
general
lightning
Part of speech
adjective
Root
akkh1see
general
having eyes; eyed (compound-final, e.g. visālakkha ‘wide-eyed’)
general
eye (archaic/poetic, base of akkhi)
akkha3
via inflected form akkhāna · genitive plural
Part of speech
noun · masculine
general
axle; the shaft of a wheel
SN 2.22
yathā sākaṭiko maṭṭhaṃ, samaṃ hitvā mahāpathaṃ, visamaṃ maggam'āruyha, akkhacchinno'vajhāyati.
akkha4
via inflected form akkhāna · genitive plural
Part of speech
noun · masculine
Root
khā1tell; announce
general
dice; the game of dice; gambling
AN 4.3
appamatto ayaṃ kali, yo akkhesu dhanaparājayo, sabbassā'pi sahā'pi attanā, ayam'eva mahantataro kali.
MN 87
tena kho pana samayena sambahulā akkhadhuttā bhagavato avidūre akkhehi dibbanti.
akkha5
via inflected form akkhāna · genitive plural
Part of speech
noun · neuter
general
collarbone
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