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taṇhākāyā

taṇhākāya

masc nom pl of taṇhākāya (noun); masc instr sg of taṇhākāya (noun); masc abl sg of taṇhākāya (noun); masc voc sg of taṇhākāya (noun); …

1. taṇhākāya (masc): class of craving; category of desire
2. taṇhākāyā (masc): classes of craving; categories of desire

Etymology. taṇhā + kāya; Sanskrit tṛṣṇā + kāya

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

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