accusative singular masculine of bahu (adjective)
Etymology. Cognate with Sanskrit bahu, Greek polys (via πολύς), and English plural (via Indo-European *bhelǝ- meaning "many"); akin to Latin follis. The root sense is abundance or multiplicity.
Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.
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