khanti

Pali

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Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit क्षान्ति (kṣānti). Synchronically associated with the root kham.

Noun

khanti f

  1. (Buddhism) patience, forbearance and forgiveness: one of the Ten Perfections.

Declension

References

  • Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “khanti”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead, page 232