Pāli Dictionary

kaṅkhati

kaṅkhrootasuffix

Part of speech

verb

Synonyms

vicikicchati, pāṭikaṅkhati, paṭikaṅkhati

mind

  • zweifelt; ist unsicher über

  • doubts; is uncertain about

  • SN 12.15

    dukkham'eva uppajjamānaṃ uppajjati, dukkhaṃ nirujjhamānaṃ nirujjhatī'ti na kaṅkhati na vicikicchati aparapaccayā ñāṇam'ev'assa ettha hoti. ettāvatā kho, kaccāna, sammādiṭṭhi hoti.

  • SN 48.50

    yo so, sāriputta, ariyasāvako tathāgate ek'antagato abhippasanno, na so tathāgate vā tathāgatasāsane vā kaṅkheyya vā vicikiccheyya vā'ti?

general

  • erwartet; wartet auf; sieht entgegen

  • expects; awaits; looks forward to

  • Snp 3.6

    yass'indriyāni bhāvitāni, ajjhattaṃ bahiddhā ca sabbaloke, nibbijjha imaṃ parañ'ca lokaṃ, kālaṃ kaṅkhati bhāvito sa danto.

kaṅkhanta

approximate

kaṅkhastemntasuffix

via inflected form kaṅkhatī · nominative singular · plural / accusative plural / vocative singular · plural

Part of speech

adjective

Root

kaṅkh1wünschen

mind

  • zweifelnd; unsicher; der Zweifelnde

  • doubting; being uncertain (about); one who doubts

approximate

Compound structure

analyses: 2

kaṅkhaiti
  1. kaṅkhakaṅkhati

    zweifelt; ist unsicher über

  2. iti

    so; auf diese Weise; derart

kaṅkhāiti
  1. kaṅkhā

    Zweifel; Unsicherheit; Bedenken

  2. iti

    so; auf diese Weise; derart

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