Pāli Dictionary

kaṅkhati

kaṅkhrootasuffix

Part of speech

verb

Synonyms

vicikicchati, pāṭikaṅkhati, paṭikaṅkhati

mind

  • सन्देह करता है; अनिश्चित होता है

  • 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

  • अपेक्षा करता है; प्रतीक्षा करता है; राह देखता है

  • 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

kaṅkh1की इच्छा

mind

  • संदेह करने वाला; अनिश्चित; संदेह करने वाला व्यक्ति

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

approximate

Compound structure

analyses: 2

kaṅkhaiti
  1. kaṅkhakaṅkhati

    सन्देह करता है; अनिश्चित होता है

  2. iti

    इस प्रकार; ऐसे; यों

kaṅkhāiti
  1. kaṅkhā

    संदेह; अनिश्चितता; द्विधा

  2. iti

    इस प्रकार; ऐसे; यों

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