1. Bهَتَ
adjective supported, fed, reared, maintained AN.iii.46 (bhatā bhaccā “maintained are my dependents”); Ja.v.330 (kicchā bh.), given by Kern, Toevoegselen s. v. in meaning “full” with wrong ref Ja.vi.14. Cp. bharita.
cp. Epic Sk. bhṛta
The corpus record — Pali
bhātā
Bhaṭa
adjective supported, fed, reared, maintained AN.iii.46 (bhatā bhaccā “maintained are my dependents”); Ja.v.330 (kicchā bh.), given by Kern, Toevoegselen s. v. in meaning “full” with wrong ref Ja.vi.14 . Cp. bharita . cp. Epic Sk. bhṛta
Every figure on this page is a live query of the corpus record.
Where it lives
- Udana 5 · 2.49/10k
- Sutta Nipata 1 · 0.5/10k
- Digha Nikaya 1 · 0.07/10k
What it meant — PTS Pali–English Dictionary
2. Bhaṭa
to hire; originally the same as bhṛtya fr. bhṛta & bhṛti of; bhṛ Dhtp.94, Dhtm.114
■ bhaṭa = bhatyaṃ i.e. bhṛtyaṃ servant, hireling, soldier Mil.240; Vv-a.305 (bhattavetana˚). As to suggestion of bhaṭa occurring in phrase yathā-bhaṭaṃ (Kern. Toevoegselen s. v. yathābhaṭaṃ see discussion under yathā bhataṃ.
- -patha service, employment, salary Vin.iv.265; Snp-a.542.
cp. Epic & Class. Sk. bhaṭa, fr, dial.; bhaṭ
In the wild
- bhātā Digha Nikaya 22 (dn22:18.31)
- bhātā Sutta Nipata 2.7 (snp2.7:14.3)
- bhātā Udana 3.2 (ud3.2:1.3)
- bhātā Udana 3.2 (ud3.2:12.2)
- bhātā Udana 3.2 (ud3.2:15.2)
- bhātā Udana 3.2 (ud3.2:16.6)
6 of 7 attestations shown.
Pali text and translations from SuttaCentral (Bilara), dedicated to the public domain (CC0). PTS Pali–English Dictionary entries, public domain.