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asu

Asu

pronoun pron. dẹmonstr “that”, that one, usually comb d. with yo (yaṃ), e.g. asu yo so puriso MN.i.366 ; yaṃ aduṃ khettaṃ SN.iv.315 . nom. sg. m. asu SN.iv.195 ; Mil.242 ; f. asu Ja.v.396 (asū metri causâ); nt. aduṃ MN.i.364 , MN.i.483 ; AN.i.250 . Of oblique cases e.g. amunā (instr.) AN.i.250 . Cp.

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Digha Nikaya 8 · 0.56/10k

What it meant — PTS Pali–English Dictionary

1. اسُ

pronoun pron. dẹmonstr “that”, that one, usually comb^d. with yo (yaṃ), e.g. asu yo so puriso MN.i.366; yaṃ aduṃ khettaṃ SN.iv.315. nom. sg. m. asu SN.iv.195; Mil.242; f. asu Ja.v.396 (asū metri causâ); nt. aduṃ MN.i.364, MN.i.483; AN.i.250. Of oblique cases e.g. amunā (instr.) AN.i.250. Cp. also next.

Sk. asau (m.), adas (nt.); base amu˚ in oblique cases & derivation, e.g. adv. amutra (q.v.)

2. Āsu

expletive particle = assu³ Ja.v.241 (variant reading assu; nipātamattaṃ C. p.243).

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