chindati

Pali

Alternative forms

Etymology

Cognate with Sanskrit छिनत्ति (chinátti).

Verb

chindati (root chid, second conjugation)

  1. to cut off
  2. to sever
  3. to destroy

Conjugation

Derived terms

Adjective

chindati

  1. masculine/neuter locative singular of chindant, present participle of the verb

References

Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “chindati”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead