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Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ভস্ (Assamese script)
- ᬪᬲ᭄ (Balinese script)
- ভস্ (Bengali script)
- 𑰥𑰭𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀪𑀲𑁆 (Brahmi script)
- ဘသ် (Burmese script)
- ભસ્ (Gujarati script)
- ਭਸ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌭𑌸𑍍 (Grantha script)
- ꦨꦱ꧀ (Javanese script)
- 𑂦𑂮𑂹 (Kaithi script)
- ಭಸ್ (Kannada script)
- ភស៑ (Khmer script)
- ຠສ຺ (Lao script)
- ഭസ് (Malayalam script)
- ᢨᠠᠰ᠌ (Manchu script)
- 𑘥𑘭𑘿 (Modi script)
- ᠪᠾᠠᠰ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧅𑧍𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐨𑐳𑑂 (Newa script)
- ଭସ୍ (Odia script)
- ꢩꢱ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆨𑆱𑇀 (Sharada script)
- 𑖥𑖭𑖿 (Siddham script)
- භස් (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩳𑪁 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚡𑚨𑚶 (Takri script)
- ப⁴ஸ் (Tamil script)
- భస్ (Telugu script)
- ภสฺ (Thai script)
- བྷ་ས྄ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒦𑒮𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨡𑨰𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *bʰes- (“to rub, grind”).
Pronunciation
Root
भस् • (bhas)
- to chew, to devour
Derived terms
- Primary Verbal Forms
- Non-Finite Forms
- भसित (bhasita, Past Participle)
- Derived Nominal Forms
Noun
भस् • (bhas) stem, ? (locative bhasi)
- (only in locative) ashes
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “भस्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 750, column 1.
- William Dwight Whitney, 1885, The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 109