neuter a
Ālassa (neuter) [Derived from alasa] sloth, idleness, laziness S I 43; D III 182; A IV 59; V 136; Saddh 567. Spelling also ālasya S I 43 (v.l.); Vibh 352; Miln 289, and ālasiya Ja I 427; Sv I 310; Dhp-a I 299; Vv-a 43.
idleness; sloth; waste of energy
(nt, nt, abstr, from alasa) idleness; sloth; not applying energy idleness; sloth; waste of energy [lit.] not active state Construction: na > a > ā + √las + a + *ya alasa + *ya