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nikāmayamānā

nikāmayamāna

masc nom pl of nikāmayamāna (prp); fem nom sg of nikāmayamāna (prp); fem nom pl of nikāmayamāna (prp); nt nom pl of nikāmayamāna (prp); …

1. desiring; craving; longing (for); lit. desiring down

Etymology. ni + kāmaya + māna; from √kam 'desire'; Sanskrit nikāmayamāna [nikam]

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

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