भास्
Sanskrit
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Aryan *bʰáHas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰáHas, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰéh₂os, from *bʰeh₂- (“shine”). Cognate with Ancient Greek φάος (pháos, “radiance, light”) (whence English photo-, phosphorescence), Latin (iu)bar and possibly Old English basu (“purple”).
Declension
| Declension of भास् | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nom. sg. | भाः (bhāḥ) | ||
| Gen. sg. | भासः (bhāsaḥ) | ||
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | भाः (bhāḥ) | भासौ (bhāsau) | भासः (bhāsaḥ) |
| Vocative | भाः (bhāḥ) | भासौ (bhāsau) | भासः (bhāsaḥ) |
| Accusative | भासम् (bhāsam) | भासौ (bhāsau) | भासः (bhāsaḥ) |
| Instrumental | भासा (bhāsā) | भाद्भ्याम् (bhādbhyām) | भाद्भिः (bhādbhiḥ) |
| Dative | भासे (bhāse) | भाद्भ्याम् (bhādbhyām) | भाद्भ्यः (bhādbhyaḥ) |
| Ablative | भासः (bhāsaḥ) | भाद्भ्याम् (bhādbhyām) | भाद्भ्यः (bhādbhyaḥ) |
| Genitive | भासः (bhāsaḥ) | भासोः (bhāsoḥ) | भासाम् (bhāsām) |
| Locative | भासि (bhāsi) | भासोः (bhāsoḥ) | भात्सु (bhātsu) |
Derived terms
- भास्कर (bhāskara, “sun”, literally “maker of light”)
References
- Monier Williams (1899), “भास्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 756/1.
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