adjective
to be desire or expected
Pāṭikaṅkha (adjective) [gerund of paṭikaṅkhati, Sanskrit pratikāṅkṣya] to be desired or expected M I 25; III 97; S I 88; II 152; A III 143 = Snp page 140 (= icchitabba Pj II 504); Ud 36; Dhp-a IV 2 (gati °ā) Pv-a 63 (the same).
【形】被需要的,被預期的。~khī,【陽】需要者,期待者。
(ptp, ptp of paṭikaṅkhati) to be expected; certain (for); can be anticipated to be desired or expected [lit.] to be wished Construction: pati > pāṭi + √kaṅkh + *ya