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Pali
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- 𑀢𑀸𑀲 (Brahmi script)
- तास (Devanagari script)
- তাস (Bengali script)
- තාස (Sinhalese script)
- တာသ or တႃသ (Burmese script)
- ตาส or ตาสะ (Thai script)
- ᨲᩣᩈ (Tai Tham script)
- ຕາສ or ຕາສະ (Lao script)
- តាស (Khmer script)
- 𑄖𑄂𑄥 (Chakma script)
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit त्रास (trāsa). Cognate with Prakrit 𑀢𑀸𑀲 (tāsa).
Noun
tāsa m
- fear, terror
- Synonyms: bhaya, dara
Declension
Declension table of "tāsa" (masculine)
References
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “trāsa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 343
- Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “tāsa”, in Pali-English Dictionary, London: Chipstead, page 300