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dakkhiṇeyyā

dakkhiṇeyya

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

  1. worthy of gifts; worthy of offerings
  2. recipient; who is worthy of gifts

Etymology. √dakkh + iṇā + eyya; from √dakkh 'be able, please'; Sanskrit ḍhaukana + [dakṣ]

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

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