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viññāpeti

pr 3rd sg of viññāpeti (verb)

1. makes intelligible; lit. causes to know
2. asks; requests; begs (someone for); lit. causes to know
3. makes oneself heard (to); lit. causes to know
4. makes known; informs; communicates (to); lit. causes to know

Etymology. vi + ñāpe + ti; from √ñā 'know'; Sanskrit vijñapayati [vijñā]

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

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