pāsa

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "pasa"

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Etymology 1

Inherited from Sanskrit पाश (pāśa).

Noun

pāsa m

  1. sling, snare, tie, fetter
Declension
Declension table of "pāsa" (masculine)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)pāsopāsā
Accusative (second)pāsaṃpāse
Instrumental (third)pāsenapāsehi or pāsebhi
Dative (fourth)pāsassa or pāsāya or pāsatthaṃpāsānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)pāsasmā or pāsamhā or pāsāpāsehi or pāsebhi
Genitive (sixth)pāsassapāsānaṃ
Locative (seventh)pāsasmiṃ or pāsamhi or pāsepāsesu
Vocative (calling)pāsapāsā

Etymology 2

Inherited from Sanskrit प्रास (prāsa).

Noun

pāsa m

  1. spear
Declension
Declension table of "pāsa" (masculine)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)pāsopāsā
Accusative (second)pāsaṃpāse
Instrumental (third)pāsenapāsehi or pāsebhi
Dative (fourth)pāsassa or pāsāya or pāsatthaṃpāsānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)pāsasmā or pāsamhā or pāsāpāsehi or pāsebhi
Genitive (sixth)pāsassapāsānaṃ
Locative (seventh)pāsasmiṃ or pāsamhi or pāsepāsesu
Vocative (calling)pāsapāsā

References

  • Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “pāsa”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead
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