Pāli Dictionary

kāmī

kamrootīsuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Root

kam1go

Synonyms

kāma, iccha, icchanta, apekkha, aṭṭhika, atthika, atthiya, icchaka

ethics

  • one who enjoys sensual pleasures; given to sensual indulgence

  • Snp 5.12

    sutvān'ahaṃ vīram'akāmakāmiṃ, ogh'ātigaṃ puṭṭhum'akāmam'āgamaṃ, santipadaṃ brūhi sahajanetta, yathātacchaṃ bhagavā brūhi me taṃ.

general

  • wanting; desiring; wishing for (esp. in compounds)

  • Snp 5.1

    utrastaṃ dukkhitaṃ disvā, devatā atthakāminī, bāvariṃ upasaṅkamma, idaṃ vacanam'abravi.

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