Pāli Dictionary

apekkha

apaprefixikkhrootasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Root

ikkh1ดู

Synonyms

iccha, aṭṭhika, atthika, atthiya, gedhitacitta, giddhī, icchaka, kāmī

Antonyms

anapekkha

general

  • รอคอย; ปรารถนา; คาดหวัง; ผู้สมัคร

  • looking for; longing for; wanting; expectant; a candidate (for something)

  • SN 3.10

    na taṃ daḷhaṃ bandhanam'āhu dhīrā, yadāyasaṃ dārujaṃ pabbajañ'ca, sārattarattā maṇikuṇḍalesu, puttesu dāresu ca yā apekkhā.

apekkhā

approximate

apaprefixikkhroot

Part of speech

noun

Root

ikkh1ดู

Synonyms

icchā, āsā, jappā, pihā, kamyatā, kāmatā, nikanti, abhilāsa,

general

  • ความหวัง; ความปรารถนา; ความอาลัย; ความใส่ใจ

  • expectation; longing; desire; hope; regard, concern

  • Thag 19.1

    mayūrakoñc'ābhirutamhi kānane, dīpīhi byagghehi purakkhato vasaṃ, kāye apekkhaṃ jaha mā virādhaya, itissu maṃ citta pure niyuñjasi.

  • Dhp 345

    na taṃ daḷhaṃ bandhanam'āhu dhīrā, yadāyasaṃ dārujapabbajañ'ca, sārattarattā maṇikuṇḍalesu, puttesu dāresu ca yā apekkhā.

apekkhati

apaprefixikkhrootasuffix

via inflected form apekkha · 2nd person·imperative singular

Part of speech

verb

Root

ikkh1ดู

general

  • หวัง, คาดหวัง, คำนึงถึง

  • longs for, expects; looks to, has regard for (with accusative or locative)

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