Pāli Dictionary

ghasa

ghasrootasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Root

ghas1စားပါ

Synonyms

bhojī

general

  • စားသုံးသော; စားသူ (ဟု ဆက်စပ်စကားလုံးတွင်သုံး)

  • eating; feeding; (as noun, in compounds) an eater

  • Dhp 325

    middhī yadā hoti mahagghaso ca, niddāyitā samparivattasāyī, mahāvarāho'va nivāpapuṭṭho, punappunaṃ gabbham'upeti mando.

ghāsa

approximate

ghasrootasuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

ghas1စားပါ

Synonyms

gocara

general

  • စားဖွယ်အစာ၊ နွားစားမြက်

  • food; fodder; grass for grazing

  • Ja 150

    asantaṃ yo paggaṇhāti, asantaṃ c'ūpasevati, tam'eva ghāsaṃ kurute, byaggho sañjīvako yathā'ti.

  • Thag 15.2

    bhuñjati anavajjāni, sāvajjāni na bhuñjati, ghāsam'acchādanaṃ laddhā, sannidhiṃ parivajjayaṃ.

ghasati

ghasrootasuffixtisuffix

via inflected form ghasa · 2nd person·imperative singular

Part of speech

verb

Root

ghas1စားပါ

general

  • စား၏

  • to eat; to devour; to swallow up

  • MN 5

    te āyasmato sāriputtassa imaṃ dhammapariyāyaṃ sutvā pivanti maññe, ghasanti maññe vacasā c'eva manasā ca, sādhu vata, bho, sabrahmacārī akusalā vuṭṭhāpetvā kusale patiṭṭhāpetī'ti.

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