neuter
begging
begging; entreaty
Yācana (dt.) [from yāc] begging, asking, entreaty Ja III 353; Pj II 161 (inghā ti yācanatthe nipāto) 551 (the same); Pv-a 113 (= sādhuka). -jīvāna living by begging Ja III 353.
【中】 請求,懇求。~ka,【形】 請求。
(nt, nt, act, from yācati) asking; begging; entreating begging, entreaty Construction: √yāc + ana