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hissa

hi

masc dat sg of hi (ve); masc gen sg of hi (ve)

1. hi (ve): (gram) hi; verbal ending of imperative 2nd person singular
2. hissa (sandhi): indeed his; certainly of that; truly his
3. hissa (sandhi): certainly; truly; verily
4. hissa (sandhi): indeed for him; certainly to that; truly to him

Analysis. hi + assa; hi + ssa

Etymology. Sanskrit a

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

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