Pāli Dictionary

parikkhati

pariprefixikkharoottisuffix

Part of speech

verb

Root

ikkh1see; look

Synonyms

passati, tīreti, vīmaṃsati, vicināti, upaparikkhati, upavicarati, samannesati, pavicinati,

mind

  • investigates; examines; considers; looks at

  • AN 3.57

    yāsu kāsuci etāsu, danto jāyati puṅgavo, dhorayho balasampanno, kalyāṇajavanikkamo, tam'eva bhāre yuñjanti, n'āssa vaṇṇaṃ parikkhare.

approximate

Compound structure

analyses: 2

parikkhaiti
  1. parikkhaparikkhati

    investigates; examines; considers; looks at

  2. iti

    thus; in this way; so; like this

parikkhāiti
  1. parikkhā

    a ditch; trench; moat (dug around, as a defensive fortification)

  2. iti

    thus; in this way; so; like this

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