‹ Back to the text

asārato

asāra

masc abl sg of asāra (adj)

1. asāra (adj): essenceless; substanceless; worthless; useless
2. asārato (ind): as unessential; as insubstantial; as valueless; as essenceless

Etymology. na > a + √sar > sār + *a; from √sar 'go, flow'; Sanskrit asāra [sṛ]

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

Lite mode — plain HTML for e-readers and old browsers. Full version