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ādāse

āda

masc nom pl of āda (adj); reflx pr 2nd sg of ādāti (verb); masc acc pl of ādāsa (noun); masc loc sg of ādāsa (noun)

1. āda (adj): taking; receiving; accepting
2. ādāti (pr): takes, grasps
3. ādāsa (masc): mirror; reflector

Etymology. √ādā + a; from √ādā 'take, seize'; Sanskrit āda [ādā]

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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