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icchāmāti

icchati

pr

1. wishes; wants; desires (to)
2. moves; stirs
3. expects

Analysis. icchāma + iti

Etymology. iccha + ti; from √is 'wish for'; Sanskrit icchati [iṣ]

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

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