Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
(connected with kam) cl.1 P. kāṅkṣati (cakāṅkṣa, akāṅkṣīt Dha1tup. xvii, 16), ep. also A1. te, to wish, desire, long for, hope for (with acc.), expect, wait for, await (with acc.), strive to obtain, look for anything (dat.) A1s3vS3r.; Mn.; MBh.; R.; Bhag.;... mfn. to be desired Ka1d. 102, 17. 031950 268,1 47272 mfn. wishing, desiring 268,1 47273 mfn. hoping, expecting. 031951 268,1 47274
