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ghosopi

ghosa

masc

1. sound; voice; utterance
2. rumour; report; fame; reputation
3. sound; cry; shout; roar
4. (gram) voiced (letter); sonant; g gh ṇ; j jh ñ; ḍa ḍh ṇ; d dh n; b bh m; y r l v h ḷ

Analysis. ghoso + api

Etymology. √ghus > ghos + *a; from √ghus 'shout, make noise'; Sanskrit ghoṣa [ghuṣ]

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

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