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cakkavattī

masc nom sg of cakkavattī (noun); masc nom pl of cakkavattī (noun); masc acc pl of cakkavattī (noun); masc voc sg of cakkavattī (noun); …

  1. emperor; monarch; sovereign; lit. wheel turner

Etymology. cakka + vattī; Sanskrit cakravartin

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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