Āsasāna [either gerundive for *āsaṃsāna or contracted form of present participle medium of āsaṃsati (= āsiṃsati) for *asaṃsamāna] — hoping, wishing, desiring, longing for Snp 369 (an°; Pj II 365 however reads āsayāna), 1090; Thag 528; Ja IV 18 (= āsiṃsanto commentary), 381; V 391 (= āsiṃsanto commentary). See anāsasāna, āsaṃsati and āsamāna.
【形】 願，欲望。
(prp, prp of assāsati) praying for; wishing to get; desiring; expecting wishing, desiring [lit.] inhaling Construction: ā + sasa + āna