Pāli Dictionary

jappati

japroottisuffix

Part of speech

verb

Root

japp1mutter; pray

Synonyms

kāmeti, abhinandati, piheti, nikāmeti, pajappati

mind

  • desires; longs; yearns; hungers (for)

  • Snp 4.9

    na diṭṭhiyā na sutiyā na ñāṇena, sīlabbaten'āpi na suddhim'āha, adiṭṭhiyā assutiyā añāṇā, asīlatā abbatā no'pi tena, ete ca nissajja anuggahāya, santo anissāya bhavaṃ na jappe.

general

  • mutters; prays; murmurs (an incantation)

  • Snp 4.9

    na diṭṭhiyā na sutiyā na ñāṇena, sīlabbaten'āpi na suddhim'āha, adiṭṭhiyā assutiyā añāṇā, asīlatā abbatā no'pi tena, ete ca nissajja anuggahāya, santo anissāya bhavaṃ na jappe.

approximate

Compound structure

analyses: 2

jappāiti
  1. jappā

    desire; greed; longing; craving

  2. iti

    thus; in this way; so; like this

jappaiti
  1. jappa

    talk; speech; idle chatter or gossip

  2. iti

    thus; in this way; so; like this

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