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anukampāya

anukampā

fem instr sg of anukampā (noun); fem dat sg of anukampā (noun); fem abl sg of anukampā (noun); fem gen sg of anukampā (noun); …

1. care; compassion; concern (for); taking pity (on); lit. trembling alongside

Etymology. anu + √kamp + ā; from √kamp 'shake, tremble'; Sanskrit anukampā [anukamp]

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

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