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acche

accha

masc acc pl of accha (adj); nt acc pl of accha (adj); masc loc sg of accha (adj); nt loc sg of accha (adj); …

1. accha (adj): clean; clear; transparent
2. accha (masc): bear
3. acchati (pr): waits; remains (in); lit. sits
4. acchati (pr): lives; stays; remains (in); lit. sits
5. accheti (pr): is; sits; remains, stays; continues (doing something); sits idle, sits doing nothing; (often used as an auxiliary with part, or absolutive)
6. acchati (pr): remains idle; does nothing; lit. sits
7. acchati (pr): sits; is seated

Etymology. na > a + √chad + a; from √chad 'cover, conceal'; Sanskrit accha, svaccha (su + accha) [chad]

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

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