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bhāsato

bhāsa

masc abl sg of bhāsa (adj); masc abl sg of bhāsa (noun); masc abl pl of bhāsa (noun); masc dat sg of bhāsanta (prp); …

1. bhāsa (adj): shining; radiating
2. bhāsa (masc): speech; talk
3. bhāsanta (prp): speaking; talking (about)
4. bhāsā (fem): language; articulate speech

Etymology. √bhās + a; from √bhās 'shine'; Sanskrit bhāsa [bhās]

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

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