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kaṅkhā

kaṅkhanta

masc voc sg of kaṅkhanta (prp); nt voc sg of kaṅkhanta (prp); fem nom sg of kaṅkhā (noun); fem nom pl of kaṅkhā (noun); …

1. kaṅkhā (fem): doubt (about); uncertainty (about); perplexity (regarding)
2. kaṅkhi (aor): doubted, was uncertain
3. kaṅkhanta (prp): having doubt; being uncertain (about)

Etymology. kaṅkha + nta; from √kaṅkh 'doubt'; Sanskrit [śaṅk]

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

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