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sorato

sora

masc abl sg of sora (noun); masc abl pl of sora (noun); masc nom sg of sorata (adj); masc nom sg of sorata (noun)

1. sora (masc): planet Saturn; lit. son of the sun
2. sorata (adj): gentle; polite; easy-going; calm; kind
3. sorata (masc): name of a privately awakened Buddha; lit. polite

Etymology. √sur > sor + a + *a; from √sur 'shine, be supreme'; Sanskrit saura [sur]

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

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