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kāme

kāma

masc acc pl of kāma (adj); nt acc pl of kāma (adj); masc loc sg of kāma (adj); nt loc sg of kāma (adj); …

  1. kāma (adj): wishing; wanting; would be delighted (to)
  2. kāma (adj): enjoying; fond (of); who likes; who loves
  3. kāma (masc): sense desire; sensual pleasure (of)
  4. kāma (masc): (objects of) pleasure; sensual pleasure; sexual pleasure; sensual temptation
  5. kāmeti (pr): desires; longs (for); is in love (with)

Etymology. √kam > kām + *a; from √kam 'desire'; Sanskrit kāma [kam]

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

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