भाति

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *bʰáHti, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰáHti, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰéh₂-ti, from *bʰeh₂- (to shine). Cognate with Ancient Greek φάος (pháos, light).

Pronunciation

Verb

भाति (bhā́ti) (cl.2 P. root √bhā)

  1. to shine, be bright or luminous
  2. to shine forth, appear, show oneself
  3. to be splendid or beautiful or eminent
  4. to appear as, seem, look like, pass for
  5. to be, exist
  6. to show, exhibit, manifest
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