bodheti

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Pali[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Sanskrit बोधयति (bodháyati), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰowdʰéyeti. Cognate with Maharastri Prakrit 𑀩𑁄𑀳𑁂𑀇 (bohei).

Verb[edit]

bodheti (root budh, seventh conjugation)

  1. causative of bujjhati (to wake up)
    1. to awaken, to cause to wake up
    2. to enlighten

References[edit]

  • Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “bodheti”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead