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parikkhayā

parikkhaya

masc nom pl of parikkhaya (noun); masc instr sg of parikkhaya (noun); masc abl sg of parikkhaya (noun); masc voc sg of parikkhaya (noun); …

  1. exhaustion; destruction; extinction; depletion (of)

Etymology. pari + √khī > khay + *a; from √khī 'exhaust, destroy'; Sanskrit parikṣaya [parikṣi]

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

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