masculine
Ajjhācāra [to adhi (ati ?) + ā + car 1. minor conduct (conduct of a bhikkhu as to those minor rules not included in the Pārājika's or Saṃghādisesa's) Vin I 63 (see note in Vinaya Texts , I 184. 2. flirtation Vin III 128 (in the Old commentary as explanation of avabhāsati). 3. sexual intercourse Ja I 396; V 327 (°cara v.l. for ajjhāvara); Miln 127 (an°).
misconduct, transgression (especially sexual)
(masc, masc, from ajjhācarati) misconduct; transgression Construction: adhi > adhy > ajjh + ā + √car > cār + *a