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abbhokāsikassa

abbhokāsika

masc dat sg of abbhokāsika (noun); masc gen sg of abbhokāsika (noun)

1. ascetic who lives in the open air; open-air dweller

Etymology. abhi > abhy > abbh + ava + √kās + a + ika; from √kās 'shine, be visible'; Sanskrit abhyavakāśika [avakāś]

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

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