Āsaka (adjective) [of āsa 2 ] belonging to food, having food, only in negative an° fasting S IV 118; Dhp 141 (feminine ā fasting = bhatta-paṭikkhepa Dhp-a III 77); Ja V 17; VI 63.
(adj, adj, in comps, from āsa) eating; consuming Construction: √as > ās + *a + ka āsa + ka