The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Bhañjanin (adj.) [fr. bhañj] breaking, destroying, in cakka˚ breaking the wheel, fig. breaking the state of
harmony J v.112.
Bhaññam
Bhaññam (J v.317) see bh!.
Bha&a
Bha&a [cp. Epic & Class. Sk. bha&a, fr, dial. bha& to hire; originally the same as bh%tya fr. bh%ta & bh%ti of
bh% Dhtp 94, Dhtm 114. -- bha&a=bhatya' i. e. bh%tya'] servant, hireling, soldier Miln 240; VvA 305
(bhattavetana˚). As to suggestion of bha&a occurring in phrase yath! -- bha&a' (Kern. Toev. s. v.
yath!bha&a') see discussion under yath! bhata'. -- patha service, employment, salary Vin iv.265; SnA 542.
Bha&&ha
Bha&&ha1 [pp. of bhra'$, see bhassati] dropped, fallen down J i.482; iv.222, 382; v.444. Cp. pari˚.
Bha&&ha
Bha&&ha2 [pp. of bha*, for bha*ita] spoken, said Vv 6319 (su˚=subh!sita VvA 265). See also pacc!˚ &
pari˚; cp. also next.
Bha&&ha
Bha&&ha3 (?) [perhaps for bhatta?] wages, tip, donation J iv.261 (by C. expld as kathita, thus same as
bhattha2). v. l. bhatta. Cp. Sk. bh!&a & BSk. bh!&aka MVastu iii.37.
Bha*ati
Bha*ati [bha*; cp. Sk. bha*ati; Ohg. ban=E. ban etc. "proclamation." See connections in Walde, Lat. Wtb.
under fabula. -- Expld by Dhtp 111 as "bha*ana." by Dhtm 162 as "bh!sana"] to speak, tell, proclaim (the
nearest synonym is katheti: see Nd2 s. v. katheti) Dh 264; Pug 33, 56; DhA ii.95. -- ppr. bha*anto Sn 397.
Pot. bha*e Sn 1131 (=bha*eyya Nd2 469); Dh 224 (sacca'; = d"peyya vohareyya DhA iii.316). Also
bha*eyya Sn 397. An old subjunctive form is bha*!-
-- 497 --
mase S i.209 (cp. Geiger, P.Gr. § 126). Prohib. m! bh!*i. A Caus. form is bh!*aye (Pot.) Sn 397.
Bha*ana
Bha*ana (nt.) [fr. bha*ati] telling, speaking DhA iv.93 (˚s"la, adj. wont to speak); Dhtp 111.
Bha*e
Bha*e (indecl.) [orig. 1st sg. pres. Med. of bha*ati] "I say," used as an interjection of emphasis, like "to be
sure," "look here." It is a familiar term of address, often used by a king to his subjects Vin i.240 (amh!ka'
kira bha*e vijite Bhaddiya -- nagare), 241 (gaccha bha*e j!n!hi . . .) Miln 21 (atthi bha*e añño koci pa*.ito
. . .).
Bha*.a