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abhisaṅgī

masc nom sg of abhisaṅgī (adj); masc nom pl of abhisaṅgī (adj); fem nom sg of abhisaṅgī (adj); nt nom pl of abhisaṅgī (adj); …

1. intense grudge-bearing; cursing; making a vendetta; lit. extreme embrace
2. sticking to, attached to

Etymology. abhi + √sañj > saṅg + *a + ī; from √sañj 'clasp, embrace'; Sanskrit abhiṣaṅgin (bsk) [abhiṣañj]

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

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