Pāli Dictionary

sañchindati

saṃprefixchindaroot

Part of speech

verb

Root

chid2cut; divide

Synonyms

chindati, kantati, saṅkantati, upacchindati, ucchindati, anukantati

general

  • cuts off; severs; slices through

  • MN 35

    yaññad'eva hi so, bhante, kakkaṭako aḷaṃ abhininnāmeyya taṃ tadeva te kumārakā vā kumārikā vā kaṭṭhena vā kathalena vā sañchindeyyuṃ sambhañjeyyuṃ sampalibhañjeyyuṃ.

  • MN 146

    yaṃ yadeva tattha antarā vilimaṃsaṃ antarā nhāru antarā bandhanaṃ taṃ tadeva tiṇhena govikantanena sañchindeyya saṅkanteyya sampakanteyya samparikanteyya.

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