obhāsati

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Pali

Alternative forms

Etymology 1

ava- +‎ bhāsati (to shine)[1]

Verb

obhāsati (root bhās, first conjugation)

  1. to shine, glow
Conjugation
Derived terms

Etymology 2

apa- +‎ bhāsati (to speak)[1]

Verb

obhāsati (root bhās, first conjugation)

  1. to speak to[1]
  2. to speak to inopportunely[1]
  3. to rail at[1]
Conjugation
  • Present active participle: obhāsant, which see for forms and usage

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “obhāsati”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead