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codanāya

codana

nt dat sg of codana (noun); fem instr sg of codanā (noun); fem dat sg of codanā (noun); fem abl sg of codanā (noun); …

1. codanā (fem): prompting; urging; encouraging; impelling
2. codanā (fem): reprimanding; criticizing; blaming; accusing
3. codanā (fem): (of an offence) accusing; charging
4. codana (nt): (of an offence) accusing; charging

Etymology. code + ana; from √cud 'impel, accuse'; Sanskrit codana [cud]

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

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