adjective hoping, expecting something, longing for AN.i.108 = Pp.27 (expl^d. by Pp-a.208 as “so hi arahattaṃ āsaṃsati patthetī ti āsaṃso”) Snp-a.321, Snp-a.336. Cp. nir˚.

of *āśaṃsā, see next