ghāsa

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Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Sanskrit घास (ghāsa)
    Pali ghāsa

    Inherited from Sanskrit घास (ghāsa). Cognate with Prakrit 𑀖𑀸𑀲 (ghāsa).

    Noun

    ghāsa m

    1. grass
      Synonym: tiṇa

    Declension

    Declension table of "ghāsa" (masculine)
    Case \ NumberSingularPlural
    Nominative (first)ghāsoghāsā
    Accusative (second)ghāsaṃghāse
    Instrumental (third)ghāsenaghāsehi or ghāsebhi
    Dative (fourth)ghāsassa or ghāsāya or ghāsatthaṃghāsānaṃ
    Ablative (fifth)ghāsasmā or ghāsamhā or ghāsāghāsehi or ghāsebhi
    Genitive (sixth)ghāsassaghāsānaṃ
    Locative (seventh)ghāsasmiṃ or ghāsamhi or ghāseghāsesu
    Vocative (calling)ghāsaghāsā

    References

    • Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “ghāsa”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead, page 257
    • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “ghāsá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 241
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