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dakkhiṇo

dakkhiṇa

masc nom sg of dakkhiṇa (adj)

  1. right (hand side)
  2. south; southern
  3. skilled; able; talented

Etymology. √dakkh + iṇa; from √dakkh 'be able, please'; Sanskrit dakṣiṇa [dakṣ]

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

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