masculine
a protector, patron, lord; a husband; a prop, support; ~ especially the lord, the Buddha
Nātha [Vedic nātha, nāth, to which Gothic nipan (to support), Old High German gināda (grace)] protector, refuge, help A V 23, 89; Dhp 160 (attā hi attano n.), 380; Snp 1131 (Nidd II has nāga); Dhp-a IV 117; Pv-a 1. — lokanātha saviour of the world (epithet of the Buddha) Snp 995; Pv-a 42. — anātha helpless, unprotected, poor Ja I 6 (nāthānāthā rich and poor); Pv-a 3 (°sālā poor house) 65. Cf. nādhati.
【陽】 保護,保護者。
(masc, masc, agent, from nāthati) protector; lord; refuge (of) protection, protector Construction: √nāth + a