Pāli Dictionary

yācati

yācastemtisuffix

Part of speech

verb

Synonyms

viññāpeti, ajjhesati, abhiyācati

general

  • bitten; ersuchen; betteln; anflehen

  • asks; requests; begs; entreats

  • Thig 3.4

    puriso aṅkusam'ādāya, dehi pādan'ti yācati, nāgo pasārayī pādaṃ, puriso nāgam'āruhi.

  • AN 3.100

    añña'd'atthu pañjaliko'va naṃ yācati, dehi me, mārisa, urabbhaṃ vā urabbhadhanaṃ vā'ti.

  • einen Heiratsantrag machen; um die Hand anhalten

  • proposes marriage to; asks for someone’s hand in marriage

  • Thig 16.1

    sā ca manasi karoti, anīkaratto ca āruhī turitaṃ, maṇikanakabhūsit'aṅgo, katañjalī yācati sumedhaṃ.

approximate

Compound structure

analyses: 1

yācaiti
  1. yāca

    etwas Erbetenes; eine erbettelte Gabe

  2. iti

    so; auf diese Weise; derart

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