obhāsati

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• 𑀑𑀪𑀸𑀲𑀢𑀺 (Brahmi script)
• ओभासति (Devanagari script)
• ওভাসতি (Bengali script)
• ඔභාසති (Sinhalese script)
• ဩဘာသတိ or ဢေႃꧤႃသတိ (Burmese script)
• โอภาสติ or โอภาสะติ (Thai script)
• ᩋᩰᨽᩣᩈᨲᩥ (Tai Tham script)
• ໂອຠາສຕິ or ໂອຠາສະຕິ (Lao script)
• ឲភាសតិ (Khmer script)
• 𑄃𑄮𑄞𑄂𑄥𑄖𑄨 (Chakma script)

Etymology 1

ava- +‎ bhāsati (“to shine”)

Verb

obhāsati (root bhās, first conjugation)

1. to shine, glow

Conjugation

Conjugation of "obhāsati"

	Singular	Plural
Present
1st	obhāsāmi	obhāsāma
2nd	obhāsasi	obhāsatha
3rd	obhāsati	obhāsanti
Imperative
1st	obhāsāmi	obhāsāma
2nd	obhāsa or obhāsāhi	obhāsatha
3rd	obhāsatu	obhāsantu
Optative
1st	obhāseyyāmi or obhāseyyaṃ or obhāse	obhāseyyāma
2nd	obhāseyyāsi or obhāse	obhāseyyātha
3rd	obhāseyya or obhāse	obhāseyyuṃ

• Present active participle: obhāsant, which see for forms and usage
• Causative: obhāsayati, obhāseti, which see for forms and meaning.

Derived terms

• obhāsa
• obhāsana

Etymology 2

apa- +‎ bhāsati (“to speak”)

Verb

obhāsati (root bhās, first conjugation)

1. to speak to
2. to speak to inopportunely
3. to rail at

Conjugation

Conjugation of "obhāsati"

	Singular	Plural
Present
1st	obhāsāmi	obhāsāma
2nd	obhāsasi	obhāsatha
3rd	obhāsati	obhāsanti
Imperative
1st	obhāsāmi	obhāsāma
2nd	obhāsa or obhāsāhi	obhāsatha
3rd	obhāsatu	obhāsantu
Optative
1st	obhāseyyāmi or obhāseyyaṃ or obhāse	obhāseyyāma
2nd	obhāseyyāsi or obhāse	obhāseyyātha
3rd	obhāseyya or obhāse	obhāseyyuṃ

• Present active participle: obhāsant, which see for forms and usage