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Pali
Etymology 1
From obhāsati (“to shine”). Compare with Sanskrit अवभास (avabhāsa).[1]
Noun
obhāsa m
- light[1]
- appearance[1]
Declension
Declension table of "obhāsa" (masculine)
Verb
obhāsa
- second-person singular imperative active of obhāsati (“to shine”)
Etymology 2
Verb
obhāsa
- second-person singular imperative active of obhāsati (“to speak at”)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “obhāsa”, in Pali-English Dictionary, London: Chipstead
Further reading
- Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “obhāsa”, in Pali-English Dictionary, London: Chipstead