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sāvetā

sāvetar

masc nom sg of sāvetar (noun); masc voc sg of sāvetar (noun); masc instr sg of sāventa (prp); nt instr sg of sāventa (prp); …

1. sāvetar (masc): speaker; lit. who causes to hear
2. sāventa (prp): announcing; proclaiming; lit. causing to hear

Etymology. sāve + tar; from √su 'hear'; Sanskrit śrāvayitṛ [śru]

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

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