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sāvakā

sāvaka

masc nom pl of sāvaka (noun); masc instr sg of sāvaka (noun); masc abl sg of sāvaka (noun); masc voc sg of sāvaka (noun); …

  1. disciple; pupil; follower; lit. hearer

Etymology. √su > sāv + *aka; from √su 'hear'; Sanskrit śrāvaka [śru]

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

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